2001 Translation

ĒGEMONIAN, ēgemonian

Sounds Like: hay-geh-mo-NEE-an

Translations: rule, dominion, authority, a rule, a dominion, an authority

From the root: ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of ruling, leading, or having authority. It can denote a position of leadership, a sphere of influence, or the power to command. It is often used in contexts describing political or military leadership, but can also refer to the control or dominance of one's mind or spirit over passions.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G2231 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:219

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 61:1

Codex Sinaiticus

• 4 Maccabees — 13:4
• Sirach — 7:4

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 22:186
• Book Two — 22:186

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 13:234
• Book 2 — 9:205, 13:281, 16:348
• Book 4 — 3:44
• Book 5 — 1:90, 2:120, 2:121, 8:254, 8:258, 8:260, 8:272, 9:336
• Book 6 — 7:131
• Book 7 — 1:32, 14:352, 14:372
• Book 8 — 1:2, 2:53, 8:209, 11:276, 12:315, 15:397
• Book 9 — 8:173, 14:278
• Book 10 — 2:27, 10:208, 11:248, 11:273
• Book 11 — 6:184
• Book 12 — 1:1, 9:367
• Book 14 — 16:484
• Book 17 — 11:312
• Book 18 — 2:33, 2:41, 4:88, 6:172, 6:177, 6:181, 6:211, 6:212, 6:214, 6:219, 9:353
• Book 19 — 1:17, 1:66, 2:163, 2:189, 4:249, 4:258
• Book 20 — 8:151, 8:153

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 1:3, 19:9
• Book Two — 12:26, 16:25, 16:28, 16:30, 16:53
• Book Three — 1:7, 5:2, 10:19
• Book Four — 10:35, 10:39
• Book Five — 1:2, 1:46
• Book Six — 5:43
• Book Seven — 8:1, 10:28

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Numbers — 1:52, 2:17
• 4 Maccabees — 13:4
• Sirach — 7:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΗΓΕΜΟΝΑΤΗΣ — of rule, of leadership, of dominion, of authority, of a governorship
• ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙ — leadership, rule, authority, sovereignty, a leadership, a rule, an authority, a sovereignty
• ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΙ — rule, authority, dominion, a rule, an authority, a dominion
• ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΙΣ — (in) rule, (in) authority, (in) dominion, (in) leadership, (in) government, (in) province
• ΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΣ — of authority, of rule, of dominion, of sovereignty, of leadership, of a principality, of a province
• ΤΗΝΗΓΕΜΟΝΙΑΝ — the rule, the leadership, the authority, the command, the government, the principality

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