GREEK
WORD STUDY
- AUTHORITY:
exousia=
authority of God, angels, the demonic and man
II Cor. 10:8 “Boast somewhat more of our authority.”
I Pet. 3:22 “Angels, authorities and powers being made subject
unto
Him.”
epitage=
an injunction
Titus 2:15 “Speak, exhort and rebuke with all authority.”
authenteo= to use one’s own armour
I Tim. 2:12 “Women not to teach nor usurp authority over
men.”
huperoche= a holding over
I Tim. 2:2 “Pray for all that are in authority.”
- OBEY:
peitharcheo= to obey a chief or ruler
Acts 5:29 “We ought to obey God rather than men.”
Titus
3:1 “Be subject to principalities and powers, to obey
magistrates, to be ready to every good work.”
hupakouo=
hearken submissively
Eph. 6:1 “Children obey your parents.”
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Col. 3:20,22 “Children, obey your parents.
Servants, obey you
masters.”
II Thess. 3:14 “If any man obey not our word by this
epistle, note
that man, and have no company with him, that he
may be ashamed.”
I Pet. 3:6 “Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord.”
peitho= to be persuaded by or have
confidence in
Heb.13:17 “Obey them which have rule over you, and submit
yourselves.”
- POWER:
dunamis=
power of God, angels and demonic spirits but not man.
Acts 1:8 “Ye shall receive power.”
I Cor. 1:24 “The power of God.”
Phil. 3:12 “Power of His resurrection.”
exousia=
authority of God, angels, demonic spirits and man.
Rom. 13:1f “Let every soul be subject unto the
higher powers. For
there is no power but of god: the powers that be are
ordained of God.”
II Cor. 10:8 “But though I should boast somewhat more of our
authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification,
and not for destruction, I should not be ashamed:”
Titus 3:1 “Put them in mind to be subject to
principalities and
powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good
work.”
I Pet. 3:22 “Jesus Christ is gone into heaven, and is on the
right hand
of God; angels and authorities and powers being made
subject unto him.”
- RULE:
hegeomai= to lead, guide or govern
Heb. 3:7 “Remember them which have the rule over you, who
have
spoken unto you the word of God:”
Heb. 13:17 “Obey them which have the rule over you, and
submit
yourselves:”
Heb. 13:24 “Salute all them that have the rule over you,
and all the
saints.”
proistemi= to set or place over or before
Rom. 12:8 “He that ruleth with all diligence;”
I Tim. 3:4, 5, 12 “Bishop, one that ruleth well his own house,
having
his children in subjection…rule his own house…
deacons ruling their children and their own houses
well.”
- SUBJECT/
SUBJECTION/
SUBMIT:
hupotasso= to set in a array under
Rom. 13:1
“Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers.
For
there is no power but of God: the powers that be are
ordained of God.”
Eph. 5:21-22 “Submitting yourselves one to another in the
fear of
God. Wives submit yourselves
unto your own husbands, as
unto the
Lord.”
Eph.
5:24 “Therefore as the church is subject to Christ, so let the
wives be to their own husbands in every things.”
Col. 3:18 “Wives, submit yourselves unto your own
husbands, as it is
fit in the Lord.”
Titus 3:1 “Put them in mind to be subject to
principalities and
powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every
good
work.”
I Pet. 2:13, 18 “Submit yourselves to every ordinance of
man for the
Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
or
unto governors…Servants be subject to your
masters
with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to
the froward.”
I Pet. 3:1, 5 “Likewise ye wives, be in subjection to your
own
husbands;
holy women being in subjection to their own
husbands.”
hupotage= submission to
I Tim. 2:11 “Let the women learn in silence with all
subjection.”
I Tim. 3:4 “Bishop, ruleth well his own house, having his
children in
subjection with all gravity;”
hupeiko= to yield under or submissively; after discussion,
interchange one
party gives way
Heb. 13:17 “Obey them which have the rule over you, and submit
yourselves.”
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