Lexicon / G0831
αὐθεντέω
authenteō
  • to domineer
  • to govern
  • exercise authority over

STEPBible TBESG

Glosses: to domineer

αὐθεντέω, -ῶ

(αὐθέντης, i.e. αὐτο- ἕντης, one who acts on his own authority, in π. an autocrat; cf. Wis.12:6; cf. -ία, 3Ma.2:29; -ικος is frequently in vernacular, MM, see word)

to govern, exercise authority over: 1Ti.2:12.†

(AS)

Abbott-Smith

Glosses: to govern; exercise authority over

to govern; exercise authority over