Lexical Summary hēgemoneuō: to command Original Word: ἡγεμονεύωTransliteration: hēgemoneuō Phonetic Spelling: (hayg-em-on-yoo'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to command Meaning: to command Strong's Concordance be governor. From hegemon; to act as ruler -- be governor. see GREEK hegemon Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2230: ἡγεμονεύωἡγεμονεύω; (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, Luke 2:2; of a procurator, Luke 3:1. |