ἡγούμενοι
hēgéomai
they count
To lead, to guide, to be in a position of authority or guidance; by extension, to consider or regard, to deem or think about something in a particular way. In literal contexts, the word refers to leadership or guidance, either of people or affairs. In figurative or transferred contexts, it refers to forming an assessment, opinion, or judgment about something or someone.
2 Peter 2:13 · Word #5
Lexicon G2233
| Lemma | ἡγέομαι |
| Transliteration | hēgéomai |
| Strong's | G2233 |
| Definition | To lead, to guide, to be in a position of authority or guidance; by extension, to consider or regard, to deem or think about something in a particular way. In literal contexts, the word refers to leadership or guidance, either of people or affairs. In figurative or transferred contexts, it refers to forming an assessment, opinion, or judgment about something or someone. |
Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | they count |
| Literal | counting |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἡγέομαι |
| Strong's | G2233 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2233-10
leading ones
| Morphological Notes | Verb, present tense, middle voice (deponent), participle, nominative masculine plural. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present middle participle nominative masculine plural denotes those actively engaged in leading or guiding. As a deponent middle verb, it carries active force while reflecting personal involvement or responsibility in the act of leading. |
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