ἡγέομαι

Verb

hēgeomai · to govern

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 2233

Lexical summary

28

NT occurrences

16

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To lead the way; to take the lead, Acts 14:12; to be chief, to preside, govern, rule, Mt. 2:6; Acts 7:10; ἡγούμενος, a chief officer in the church, Heb. 13:7, 17, 24; also, to think, consider, count, esteem, regard, Acts 26:2; 2 Cor. 9:5

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Citation form attested in NT

ἡγοῦμαιPresent middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Future

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidence

No NT forms support this principal part.

Aorist

Citation form attested in NT

ἡγησάμηνFirst aorist middle (deponent)

NT evidence

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

Citation form attested in NT

ἥγημαιPerfect middle/passive

NT evidence

Aorist passive

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidenceAorist passive

No NT forms support this principal part.

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist DeponentPerfect DeponentPresent DeponentReferences
SingularFirst
Third
——
PluralThird——

Imperative mood

Imperative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist DeponentPresent DeponentReferences
PluralSecond
Third—

Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoicePresent
Deponent

Participle paradigms

Aorist Deponent participles

Aorist Deponent participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Hebrews 10:29
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Present Deponent participles

Present Deponent participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Matthew 2:6
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative
Vocative——
PluralNominative
Genitive
Dative
Accusative
Acts 15:22
Vocative——

NT distribution

NT Book

ἡγέομαι

Book distribution counts: Hebrews: 6 occurrences; Philippians: 6 occurrences; Acts: 4 occurrences; 2 Peter: 4 occurrences; 1 Timothy: 2 occurrences; Luke: 1 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences; 2 Corinthians: 1 occurrences; 1 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences; 2 Thessalonians: 1 occurrences

Author

ἡγέομαι
  • Paul11
  • Hebrews6
  • Luke5
  • Peter4
  • James1
  • Matthew1

Author distribution counts: Paul: 11 occurrences; Hebrews: 6 occurrences; Luke: 5 occurrences; Peter: 4 occurrences; James: 1 occurrences; Matthew: 1 occurrences