G2230

ἡγεμονεύω

hēgemoneuōG:V

to govern

ἡγεμονεύω (ἡγεμών), __1. to lead the way. __2. to lead in war, command (of. Ramsay, Was Christ born at Bethlehem?; DCG, ii, 463 f.). __3. to be governor of a province: with genitive loc., Luk.2:2 3:1.† (AS)

The KJV translates G2230 in the following manner:

governor (4x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

ἡγεμονεύω — hēgemoneúō

ἡγεμονεύω; (ἡγεμών); (from Homer down);

a. to be leader, to lead the way.

b. to rule, command: with the genitive of a province (cf. Buttmann, 169 (147)), to be governor of a province, said of a proconsul, Luk 2:2; of a procurator, Luk 3:1.

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