ὑποχείριος
subject, under one's power
Where this word appears
Every passage where ὑποχείριος appears in the Greek Septuagint — 9 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.
- Genesis 14:20 ὑποχείριος and blessed be the most high God who delivered your enemies into your power. And Abram gave him the tithe of all.
- Numbers 21:2 ὑποχείριος And Israel vowed a vow to the Lord, and said, If you will deliver this people into my power, I will devote it and its cities to you.
- Numbers 21:3 ὑποχείριος And the Lord listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered the Chananite into his power; and Israel devoted him and his cities, and they called the name of that place Anathema.
- Joshua 6:2 ὑποχείριος And the Lord said to Joshua, Behold, I deliver Jericho into your power, and its king in it, and its mighty men.
- Joshua 9:25 ὑποχείριος And now, behold, we are in your power; do to us as it is pleasing to you, and as it seems good to you.
- Joshua 10:12 ὑποχείριος Then Joshua spoke to the Lord, in the day in which the Lord delivered the Amorite into the power of Israel, when he destroyed them in Gabaon, and they were destroyed from before the children of Israel: and Joshua said, Let the sun stand over against Gabaon, and the moon over against the valley of Aelon.
- Joshua 11:8 ὑποχείριος And the Lord delivered them into the power of Israel; and they struck them and pursued them to great Sidon, and to Maseron, and to the plains of Massoch eastward; and they destroyed them till there was not one of them left that survived.
- Isaiah 58:3 ὑποχείριος saying, Why have we fasted, and you regard not? why have we afflicted our souls, and you did not know it? Nay, in the days of your fasts you⌃ find your pleasures, and all them that are under your power you⌃ wound.
- Jeremiah 49:18 ὑποχείριος For thus says the Lord; As my wrath has dropped upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, so shall my wrath drop upon you, when you⌃ have entered into Egypt: and you⌃ shall be a desolation, and under the power of others, and a curse and a reproach: and you⌃ shall no more see this place.
About this word
About this word
ὑποχείριος (hypocheírios), “subject, under one's power,” 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 9 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 →