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Koine Greek wordlink #58201

SR GNT Luke 21:12 ἡγεμόνας (haʸgemonas) ‘before kings and governors on_account the name’ Strongs=22320 Lemma=hēgemōn
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἡγεμόνας (N-AMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἡγεμόνας’ (N-AMP) is always and only glossed as ‘governors’.

Mat 10:18 ‘and before governors and also kings’ SR GNT Mat 10:18 word 3

OET-LV: 18 and you _all _will _be _being _brought before governors and also kings on _account me, because/for a_testimony to _them and to _the pagans. (MAT_10:18)

OET-RV: 18 You’ll be stood before governors and even kings on my account, but it’ll be a testimony to them and to the non-Jews. (MAT 10:18)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘hēgemōn’ have 4 different glosses: ‘to governors’, ‘governor’, ‘governors’, ‘rulers’.

Greek words (2) other than ἡγεμόνας (N-AMP) with a gloss related to ‘governors’

MARK 13:9 ἡγεμόνων (haʸgemonōn) N-GMP ‘you_all will_be_being beat and before governors and kings will_be_being stood’ SR GNT Mark 13:9 word 22

OET-LV: 9 But be _watching _out you _all yourselves, they _will _be _giving_ you _all _over to councils and you _all _will _be _being _beat in synagogues, and will _be _being _stood before governors and kings on _account of _me, because/for a_testimony to _them. (MRK_13:9)

OET-RV: 9 “So be careful. You’ll be turned over to local councils for questioning, will be whipped in the religious meeting halls, and will be stood in front of governors and kings because of following me. But you’ll be able to present your life stories to them (MRK 13:9)

1 PET 2:14 ἡγεμόσιν (haʸgemosin) N-DMP ‘or to governors as by him’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:14 word 2

OET-LV: 14 or to _governors as being _sent by him, because/for vengeance to _evildoers, but praise to _welldoers. (PE1_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 or the governors he sends to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good. (PE1 2:14)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative,masculine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural GMP=genitive,masculine,plural