ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΝΠΑΡΕΛΑΒΕΝ, ηγεμονιανπαρελαβεν
ĒGEMONIANPARELABEN, ēgemonianparelaben
Sounds Like: hee-geh-mo-NEE-ahn pah-reh-LAH-ben
Translations: received authority, took over leadership, assumed command, took control
From the root: ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑ, ΠΑΡΑΛΑΜΒΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Noun, Verb
Explanation: This is a compound phrase consisting of two words: 'ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΝ' (hegemonian) and 'ΠΑΡΕΛΑΒΕΝ' (parelaben). 'ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΝ' is the accusative singular form of 'hegemonia', meaning 'authority', 'rule', 'dominion', or 'leadership'. 'ΠΑΡΕΛΑΒΕΝ' is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of 'paralambanō', meaning 'he/she/it received', 'took over', or 'assumed'. Together, the phrase means 'he/she/it received authority' or 'took over leadership'. It describes the act of someone taking control or assuming a position of power.
Inflection: ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΝ: Singular, Accusative, Feminine; ΠΑΡΕΛΑΒΕΝ: Third Person Singular, Aorist Active Indicative
Strong’s numbers: G2231 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3880 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 9:14
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