Greek · Strong's G831 · Verb
αὐθεντέω
authenteō
to domineer
1times used
1verses
1books
How it's translated
- to use authority over1
Definition
αὐθεντέω, -ῶ
(αὐθέντης, i.e. αὐτο- ἕντης, one who acts on his own authority, in π., an autocrat; cf. Wis.12:6; cf. -ία, 3Ma.2:29; -ικος is frequently in vernacular, MM, see word)
to govern, exercise authority over: 1Ti.2:12.†
(AS)
Where it appears
- 1 Timothy1
Every verse
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