Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὑποταγή”
Understanding hypotagḗ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
subjection. - subordination
G5292
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὑποταγή
Phonetichoop-ot-ag-ay'
Transliterationhypotagḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
subjection. - subordination
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
4 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 9:13 | “Whiles by the experiment of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection unto the gospel of Christ, and for your liberal distribution unto them, and unto all men; ” Word: ὑποταγή (hypotagḗ) | |
| Galatians 2:5 | “To whom we gave place by subjection, no, not for an hour; that the truth of the gospel might continue with you.” Word: ὑποταγή (hypotagḗ) | |
| 1 Timothy 2:11 | “Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.” Word: ὑποταγή (hypotagḗ) | |
| 1 Timothy 3:4 | “One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;” Word: ὑποταγή (hypotagḗ) |