Strong's Lexicon
G5293 — ὑποτάσσω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5293 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὑποτάσσω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G5259 and G5021 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 38 |
| Transliteration: | hupotasso |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hoop-ot-as'-so |
| Meaning: | 1. to subordinate 2. (reflexively) to obey |
| KJV Renderings: | be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὑποτάσσω: 1 aorist ὑπεταξα; passive, perfect ὑποτεταγμαι; 2 aorist ὑπεταγην; 2 future ὑποταγήσομαι; present middle ὑποτάσσομαι; to arrange under, to subordinate; to subject, put in subjection: τίνι τί or τινα, 1Co 15:27{c}; Heb 2:5; Php 3:21; passive, Rom 8:20 (see διά B. II. 1 b.): 1Co 15:27{b} and following; 1Pe 3:22; τινα or τί ὑπό τούς πόδας τίνος, 1Co 15:27{a}; Eph 1:22; ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν τίνος, Heb 2:8; middle to subject oneself, to obey; to submit to one’s control; to yield to one’s admonition or advice: absolutely, Rom 13:5; 1Co 14:34 (cf. Buttmann, § 151, 30); τινα, Luk 2:51; Luk 10:17; Luk 10:20; Rom 8:7; Rom 13:1; 1Co 14:32; 1Co 16:16; Eph 5:21 f (but in Eph 5:22, G T WH text omit; Tr marginal reading brackets ὑποτάσσεσθε); Eph 5:24; Col 3:18; Tit 2:5; Tit 2:9; Tit 3:1; 1Pe 2:18; 1Pe 3:1; 1Pe 3:5; 1Pe 5:5; 1Pe 2:1-25 aorist passive with a middle force, to obey (R. V. subject oneself, Buttmann, 52 (46)), Rom 10:3; imperative obey, be subject: Jas 4:7; 1Pe 2:13; 1Pe 5:5; 1Pe 2:1-25 future passive Heb 12:9. (The Sept.; (Aristotle), Polybius, Plutarch, Arrian, Herodian)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὑποτάσσω (be under obedience (obedient))
Luke 2:51
- KJV: And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was subject unto them but his mother kept all these sayings in her heart
- GK: και κατέβη μετ΄ αυτών και ήλθεν εις Ναζαρέθ και ην υποτασσόμενος αυτοίς και η μήτηρ αυτού διετήρει πάντα τα ρήματα ταύτα εν τη καρδία αυτής
Luke 10:17
- KJV: And the seventy returned again with joy saying Lord even the devils are subject unto us through thy name
- GK: υπέστρεψαν δε οι εβδομήκοντα μετά χαράς λέγοντες κύριε και τα δαιμόνια υποτάσσεται ημίν εν τω ονόματί σου
Luke 10:20
- KJV: Notwithstanding in this rejoice not that the spirits are subject unto you but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven
- GK: πλην εν τούτω μη χαίρετε ότι τα πνεύματα υμίν υποτάσσεται χαίρετε δε ότι τα ονόματα υμών εγράφη εν τοις ουρανοίς
Romans 8:7
- KJV: Because the carnal mind enmity against God for it is not subject to the law of God neither indeed can be
- GK: διότι το φρόνημα της σαρκός έχθρα εις θεόν τω γαρ νόμω του θεού ουχ υποτάσσεται ουδέ γαρ δύναται
Romans 8:20
- KJV: For the creature was made subject to vanity not willingly but by reason of him who hath subjected in hope
- GK: τη γαρ ματαιότητι η κτίσις υπετάγη ουχ εκούσα αλλά διά τον υποτάξαντα επ΄ ελπίδι
Romans 10:3
- KJV: For being ignorant of God’s righteousness and going about to establish their own righteousness have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God
- GK: αγνοούντες γαρ την του θεού δικαιοσύνην και την ιδίαν δικαιοσύνην ζητούντες στήσαι τη δικαιοσύνη του θεού ουχ υπετάγησαν
Romans 13:1
- KJV: 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
- GK: πάσα ψυχή εξουσίαις υπερεχούσαις υποτασσέσθω ου γαρ εστιν εξουσία ει από θεού αι δε ούσαι εξουσίαι υπό του θεού τεταγμέναι εισίν
Romans 13:5
- KJV: Wherefore must needs be subject not only for wrath but also for conscience sake
- GK: διό ανάγκη υποτάσσεσθαι ου μόνον διά την οργήν αλλά και διά την συνείδησιν
1 Corinthians 14:32
- KJV: And the spirits of the prophets are subject to the prophets
- GK: και πνεύματα προφητών προφήταις υποτάσσεται