Strongs Number: G5293
- Greek Word
- ὑποτάσσω
- Transliteration
- hupotassō
- Phonetic
- hoop-ot-as'-so
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to subordinate; reflexively to obey
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to arrange under, to subordinate
2. to subject, put in subjection
3. to subject one's self, obey
4. to submit to one's control
5. to yield to one's admonition or advice
6. to obey, be subject A Greek military term meaning "to arrange [troop divisions] in amilitary fashion under the command of a leader". In non-military use,it was "a voluntary attitude of giving in, cooperating, assumingresponsibility, and carrying a burden".
- Origin
- From G5259 and G5021
- Bible Usage
- be under obedience (obedient) put under subdue unto (be make) subject (to unto) be (put) in subjection (to under) submit self unto.