G5293 ὑποτάσσω (hypotássō) — to subject

Lexical Definition

Strong's Greek G5293

to subordinate; reflexively, to obey

KJV usage: :--be under obedience (obedient), put under, subdue unto, (be, make) subject (to, unto), be (put) in subjection (to, under), submit self unto.

Etymology: from and ;

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

to place or arrange under; to subordinate, 1 Cor. 15:27; to bring under influence, Rom. 8:20; pass. to be subordinated, 1 Cor. 14:32; to be brought under a state or influence, Rom. 8:20; mid. to submit one’s self, render obedience, be submissive, Lk. 2:51; 10:17

Key Appearances in the New Testament

Luke 2:51 Luke 10:17 Luke 10:20 Romans 8:7 Romans 8:20 Romans 10:3 Romans 13:1 Romans 13:5 1 Corinthians 14:32 1 Corinthians 14:34 1 Corinthians 15:27 1 Corinthians 15:28 1 Corinthians 16:16 Ephesians 1:22 Ephesians 5:21 + 16 more →

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