Strong G2358θριαμβεύω

to triumph

Transliteration
thriambeuō
Pronunciation
three-am-byoo'-o
Morphology
Greek Verb

Definition

From a prolonged compound of the base of G2360 and a derivative of G680 (meaning a noisy iambus sung in honor of Bacchus); to make an acclamatory procession that is (figuratively) to conquer or (by Hebraism) to give victory: - (cause) to triumph (over).

Detailed definition

θριαμβεύω
(θρίαμβος, 1. a festal hymn to Bacchus. 2. The Roman triumphus),
1. to triumph (and rarely, with accusative, to triumph over; so perh. Col.2:15, but see infr.).

2. to lead in triumph: with accusative of person(s), 2Co.2:14; hence, generally, to make a spectacle or show of: Col.2:15 (but see supr.; cf. MM, Exp., xv; and esp. Field, Notes, 181).†
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In the Bible

Strong G2358 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • causeth1
  • triumph1

First verses

  1. 2 Corinthians 2:14
    Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
  2. Colossians 2:15
    And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
θρῐαμβ-εύω,
perfect τεθριάμβευκα [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author = 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus] “Ant.” 34)]: (θρίαμβος):—triumph, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.53.7, 2nd-1st c.BC: Posidonius Historicus 1 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pompeius” 45, etc.)]; ἀπό τινος triumph over, [Refs 1st c.AD+ ([prev. author] “Rom.” 25, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Κελτική” 1; κατὰ τῆς πατρίδος 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Coriolanus” 35, compare 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Bella Civilia” 1.80; ἐπί τινι [prev. work] 4.31)]; also θ. ἐπὶ νίκῃ [Refs 1st c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 3.9.1; ἀπὸ μάχης 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Publicola” 9: with _accusative_ _cognate_, θ. νίκην ἄδακρυν [prev. author] 2.318b; δεύτερον θρίαμβον [prev. author] “Fab.” 23.)]
II lead in triumph, of conquered enemies, τινα [NT ([prev. author] “Comp. Thes.Rom.” 4, NT.Col.2.15)]:—passive, -εύεσθαι ὑπό τινος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Coriolanus” 35; μηδ᾽ ἐν ἐμοὶ περιίδῃς -εύομενον σεαυτόν [prev. author] “Ant.” 84.)]
II.2 lead in triumph, as a general does his army, metaphorically, ἡμᾶς ἐν Χριστῷ [NT (NT.2Cor.2.14.)]
III divulge, noise abroad, [Refs 9th c.AD+ (9th c.AD: Photius Legal icographus, etc., compare 10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus see at {ἐξεφοίτα}.)]