G2941: κυβέρνησις
kybérnēsis · “administration”
Definition
pilotage, i.e. (figuratively) directorship (in the church)
KJV translates it as: government
Word origin: from (of Latin origin, to steer);
Extended definition
κυβέρνησις, -εως, ἡ
(κυβερνάω, Lat. gubernare, to guide), [in LXX: Pro.1:5 11:14 24:6 (תַּחְבֻּלָה) * ;]
1. steering, pilotage (Plat.).
2. Metaphorical, government: pl., 1Co.12:28.†
(AS)
(κυβερνάω, Lat. gubernare, to guide), [in LXX: Pro.1:5 11:14 24:6 (תַּחְבֻּלָה) * ;]
1. steering, pilotage (Plat.).
2. Metaphorical, government: pl., 1Co.12:28.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2941 is translated
- administrating, ×1
Bible verses with G2941 (kybérnēsis)
Kybérnēsis appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Corinthians 12:28
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.