Strong’s G2232
ἡγεμών
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
hégemón
Pronunciation
hay-gay-MONE
Definition
Governor, leader, ruler, official
Meaning
a leader, guide; a commander; a governor (of a province); plur: leaders.
Usage
The term "hégemón" refers to a leader or a person in authority, often used to denote a governor or a high-ranking official in a political or military context. In the New Testament, it is frequently used to describe Roman officials who held authority over provinces or regions.
Bible references
Matthew 2:6;Matthew 10:18;Matthew 27:2;Matthew 27:11;Matthew 27:11;Matthew 27:14;Matthew 27:15;Matthew 27:21;Matthew 27:27;Matthew 28:14;Mark 13:9;Luke 20:20;Luke 21:12;Acts 23:24;Acts 23:26;Acts 23:33;Acts 24:1;Acts 24:10;Acts 26:30;1 Peter 2:14