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Lexicon :: Strong's G3594 - hodēgeō

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ὁδηγέω
Transliteration
hodēgeō (Key)
Pronunciation
hod-ayg-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:97,666

Strong’s Definitions

ὁδηγέω hodēgéō, hod-ayg-eh'-o; from G3595; to show the way (literally or figuratively (teach)):—guide, lead.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3594 in the following manner: lead (3x), guide (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3594 in the following manner: lead (3x), guide (2x).
  1. to be a guide, lead on one's way, to guide

  2. to be a guide or a teacher

    1. to give guidance to

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὁδηγέω hodēgéō, hod-ayg-eh'-o; from G3595; to show the way (literally or figuratively (teach)):—guide, lead.
STRONGS G3594:
ὁδηγέω, ὁδήγω; future ὁδηγήσω; 1 aorist subjunctive 3 person singular ὁδηγήσῃ; (ὁδηγός, which see); the Sept. chiefly for נָחָה, also for הִדְרִיך, הולִיך, etc.;
a. properly, to be a guide, lead on one's way, to guide: τινα, Matthew 15:14; Luke 6:39; τινα ἐπί τί, Revelation 7:17; (Aeschylus, Euripides, Diodorus, Alciphron, Babrius, others).
b. tropically, to be a guide or teacher; to give guidance to: τινα, Acts 8:31 (Plutarch, mor. 954 b.); εἰς τήν ἀλήθειαν, John 16:13 (R G L Tr WH text (see below)) (ὁδήγησόν με ἐπί τήν ἀλήθειαν σου καί δίδαξόν με, Psalm 24:5 (Psalms 25:5) (followed by εἰς and πρός in the Teaching of the Apostles, chapter 3 [ET])); followed by ἐν, with the dative of the thing in which one gives guidance, instruction or assistance to another, ἐν τῇ ἀλήθεια, John 16:13 T WH marginal reading (see above) (ὁδήγησόν με ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ σου καί πορεύσομαι ἐν τῇ ἀλήθεια σου, Psalm 85:11 (Ps. 86:11); cf. Psalm 118:35 (Ps. 119:35); Wis. 9:11 Wis. 10:17).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
24:5; 25:5; 85:11; 86:11; 119:35
Matthew
15:14
Luke
6:39
John
16:13; 16:13
Acts
8:31
Revelation
7:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3594 matches the Greek ὁδηγέω (hodēgeō),
which occurs 40 times in 40 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:17 - When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them by way of the land of the Philistines, although that was near. For God said, “Lest the people change their minds when they see war and return to Egypt.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13 - “You have led in your steadfast love the people whom you have redeemed;
you have guided them by your strength to your holy abode.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:34 - But now go, lead the people to the place about which I have spoken to you; behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:8 - God brings him out of Egypt
and is for him like the horns of the wild ox;
he shall eat up the nations, his adversaries,
and shall break their bones in pieces
and pierce them through with his arrows.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:33 - who went before you in the way to seek you out a place to pitch your tents, in fire by night and in the cloud by day, to show you by what way you should go.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:3 - Then I took your father Abraham from beyond the River[fn] and led him through all the land of Canaan, and made his offspring many. I gave him Isaac.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:23 - And who is like your people Israel, the one nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making himself a name and doing for them[fn] great and awesome things by driving out before your people,[fn] whom you redeemed for yourself from Egypt, a nation and its gods?
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:21 - And who is like your people Israel, the one[fn] nation on earth whom God went to redeem to be his people, making for yourself a name for great and awesome things, in driving out nations before your people whom you redeemed from Egypt?
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:12 - By a pillar of cloud you led them in the day, and by a pillar of fire in the night to light for them the way in which they should go.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:19 - you in your great mercies did not forsake them in the wilderness. The pillar of cloud to lead them in the way did not depart from them by day, nor the pillar of fire by night to light for them the way by which they should go.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:18 - (for from my youth the fatherless[fn] grew up with me as with a father,
and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow[fn]),
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:8 - Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness
because of my enemies;
make your way straight before me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:3 - He restores my soul.
He leads me in paths of righteousness[fn]
for his name’s sake.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:5 - Lead me in your truth and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all the day long.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:9 - He leads the humble in what is right,
and teaches the humble his way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:11 - Teach me your way, O LORD,
and lead me on a level path
because of my enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:3 - For you are my rock and my fortress;
and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me;
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:3 - Send out your light and your truth;
let them lead me;
let them bring me to your holy hill
and to your dwelling!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:4 - In your majesty ride out victoriously
for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness;
let your right hand teach you awesome deeds!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 - Who will bring me to the fortified city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 61:3 - for you have been my refuge,
a strong tower against the enemy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 67:4 - Let the nations be glad and sing for joy,
for you judge the peoples with equity
and guide the nations upon earth. Selah
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:24 - You guide me with your counsel,
and afterward you will receive me to glory.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:20 - You led your people like a flock
by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:14 - In the daytime he led them with a cloud,
and all the night with a fiery light.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:53 - He led them in safety, so that they were not afraid,
but the sea overwhelmed their enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72 - With upright heart he shepherded them
and guided them with his skillful hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1 - To the choirmaster: according to Lilies. A Testimony. Of Asaph, a Psalm.
Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel,
you who lead Joseph like a flock.
You who are enthroned upon the cherubim, shine forth.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:11 - Teach me your way, O LORD,
that I may walk in your truth;
unite my heart to fear your name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:16 - Let your work be shown to your servants,
and your glorious power to their children.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:9 - He rebuked the Red Sea, and it became dry,
and he led them through the deep as through a desert.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:7 - He led them by a straight way
till they reached a city to dwell in.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:30 - Then they were glad that the waters[fn] were quiet,
and he brought them to their desired haven.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10 - Who will bring me to the fortified city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:35 - Lead me in the path of your commandments,
for I delight in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:10 - even there your hand shall lead me,
and your right hand shall hold me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:24 - And see if there be any grievous way in me,
and lead me in the way everlasting![fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 143:10 - Teach me to do your will,
for you are my God!
Let your good Spirit lead me
on level ground!
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 2:3 - I searched with my heart how to cheer my body with wine—my heart still guiding me with wisdom—and how to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was good for the children of man to do under heaven during the few days of their life.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:14 - Like livestock that go down into the valley,
the Spirit of the LORD gave them rest.
So you led your people,
to make for yourself a glorious name.
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