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G831  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
αὐθεντέω
authenteo
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"to have authority over, domineer, 1 Tim. 2:12*"

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Definition and meaning

What does authenteo mean in Greek?

1
Occurrences in Scripture
G831
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

to have authority over, domineer, 1 Tim. 2:12*

In the original Greek the word is written: αὐθεντέω

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with authenteo

These are the most notable occurrences of authenteo (G831) across the King James Bible.

1 Timothy 2:12

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about authenteo

What does authenteo mean in Greek?

Strong's G831 (authenteo) is a Greek word that means: to have authority over, domineer, 1 Tim. 2:12* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does authenteo appear in the Bible?

The word authenteo (G831) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G831?

Strong's G831 is authenteo, a Greek word defined as: to have authority over, domineer, 1 Tim. 2:12*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is authenteo in the Old Testament or New Testament?

authenteo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.