Lexical Summary brabeuō: to act as umpire Original Word: βραβεύωTransliteration: brabeuō Phonetic Spelling: (brab-yoo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to act as umpire Meaning: to act as umpire Strong's Concordance rule. From the same as brabeion; to arbitrate, i.e. (genitive case) to govern (figuratively, prevail) -- rule. see GREEK brabeion Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1018: βραβεύωβραβεύω; in Greek writings from Isocrates and Demosthenes down; 1. "to be a βραβεύς or umpire" (see βραβεῖον). 2. to decide, determine. 3. to direct, control, rule: Colossians 3:15 (where see Meyer; contra, Lightfoot Compare: καταβραβεύω.) |
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