χειρόομαι
subdue, master
Where this word appears
Every passage where χειρόομαι appears in the Greek Septuagint — 3 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Job 3:8 χειρόομαι But let him that curses that day curse it, even he that is ready to attack the great whale.
- Job 13:15 χειρόομαι Though the Mighty One should lay hand upon me, forasmuch as he has begun, verily I will speak, and plead before him.
- Job 30:24 χειρόομαι Oh then that I might lay hands upon myself, or at least ask another, and he should do this for me.
About this word
About this word
χειρόομαι (cheiróomai), “subdue, master,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 3 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
