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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ὑποτάσσω
ὑποτάσσω
G5293
Transliteration: hypotássō
Pronunciation: hoop-ot-as'-so
Definition: be under obedience
- Original: ὑποτάσσω - Transliteration: Hupotasso - Phonetic: hoop-ot-as'-so
- Definition:
1. to arrange under, to subordinate
2. to subject, put in subjection
3. to subject one's self, obey
4. to submit to one's control
5. to yield to one's admonition or advice
6. to obey, be subject A Greek military term meaning "to arrange [troop divisions] in amilitary fashion under the command of a leader". In non-military use,it was "a voluntary attitude of giving in, cooperating, assumingresponsibility, and carrying a burden".
- Origin: from G5259" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5259 and G5021" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5021 - TDNT entry: 08:39,1 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: From G5259" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5259 and G5021" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5021; to subordinate; reflexively to obey: - be under obedience (obedient) put under subdue unto (be make) subject (to unto) be (put) in subjection (to under) submit self unto.