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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #4176 - πολιτεύομαι

Transliteration

politeúomai

Phonetics

pol-it-yoo'-om-ahee

Origin

middle voice of a derivative of (G4177)

Parts of Speech

Verb

TDNT

6:516,906

Definition

Thayer's

to be a citizen
to administer civil affairs, manage the state
to make or create a citizen
1. to be a citizen
2. to behave as a citizen
  1. to avail one's self of or recognise the laws
  2. to conduct one's self as pledged to some law of life

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Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (2)

Acts

Philippians

NAS (3)

Acts

Philippians

HCS (2)

Acts

Philippians

BSB (2)

Acts

Philippians

ESV (2)

Acts

Philippians

WEB (2)

Acts

Philippians

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πολιτευομαι

Middle voice of a derivative of G4177

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** τολιτεύω ,

more freq. as depon., -ομαι , and so in LXX and NT

(< πολίτης ),

[in LXX: Ezra 8:13, 2 Maccabees 6:1; 2 Maccabees 11:25, 3 Maccabees 3:4; *;]

to be a citizen, live as a citizen: metaph., of conduct as based on heavenly citizenship, Acts 23:1, Philippians 1:27.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

πεπολιτευμαι πεπολίτευμαι πολιτευεσθε πολιτεύεσθε pepoliteumai pepolíteumai politeuesthe politeúesthe

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