UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἡγεμονία; -ας

Related lemmas: ἄγω

Sense 1: government, rule

Semantic entry: 37.58

Semantic domains: Control, Rule

Subdomains: Rule, Govern

Definition: ruling over, with the implication of providing direction and leadership

Notes: In a number of languages it may be necessary to express the concept of ‘ruling’ by some form of ‘command,’ for example, ‘he commands people what they must do’ or ‘he orders people’ or ‘he is the chief over people.’

LUK 3:1: RV LUK 3:1 · LV LUK 3:1 · Read together LUK 3:1

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OET-RV LUK 3:1

3 It was the fifteenth year of the rule of Kaisar Tiberios when Pontios Pilatos (Pilate) was the governor of Yehudah (Judea) and Herodes (Herod) was the ruler of the Galili quarter. His brother Filippos (Philip) was the ruler of the Iturean quarter and of the region of Trakonitis, and Lusanias was the ruler of the Abilainai quarter.

OET-LV LUK 3:1

3 And in the_ fifteenth _year of _the government of _Tiberios Kaisar, Pontios Pilatos was governing of_ the _Youdaia, and Haʸrōdaʸs being _quarter _ruler of_ the _Galilaia/(Gālīl), And Filippos the brother of _him being _quarter _ruler of_ the _Itouraios and Traⱪōnitis region, and Lusanios the being _quarter _ruler of _Abilaʸnaʸ,

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ἡγεμονία

Form 1

Sense 1: government, rule