Strong G2793κινδυνεύω
be in danger
- Transliteration
- kinduneuō
- Pronunciation
- kin-doon-yoo'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G2794; to undergo peril: - be in danger be (stand) in jeopardy.
Detailed definition
κινδυνεύω
(κίνδυνος), [in LXX for יָקֹשׁ ni., etc.;]
1. to be daring, to venture.
2. to be in danger: Luk.8:23, Act.19:27, 40, 1Co.15:30.†
(AS)
(κίνδυνος), [in LXX for יָקֹשׁ ni., etc.;]
1. to be daring, to venture.
2. to be in danger: Luk.8:23, Act.19:27, 40, 1Co.15:30.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2793 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- danger2
- jeopardy2
- stand1
First verses
- Luke 8:23But as they sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy.
- Acts 19:27So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
- Acts 19:40For we are in danger to be called in question for this day’s uproar, there being no cause whereby we may give an account of this concourse.
- 1 Corinthians 15:30And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κινδυν-εύω,
future -σω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.60)].α᾽, etc.: perfect κεκινδύνευκα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 3.47, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.61.4)]:—passive, mostly in present: future κινδυνευθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.10, κεκινδυνεύσομαι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.75)]: aorist and perfect, see below 3: (κίνδυνος):—to be daring, run risk, κ. πρὸς πολλούς, πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.11, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.3.14)]; κ. εἰς τὴν Αῐγυπτον venture thither, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 11.)]
b absolutely, make a venture, take a risk, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.69, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1204)]; to be in dire peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.28, 6.33, etc.)]; to be in danger, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1124b8, etc.)]; of a sick person, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aph. (Sp.”) 7.82, “Coac.” 374)]; especially engage in war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.43)]; τοῦ χωρίου κινδυνεύοντος the post being in peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.8)]; ὁ κινδυνεύων τόπος the place of danger, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.115.6.)]
2 with dative, κ. τῷ σώματι, τῇ ψυχῇ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.120, 7.209)]; κ. ἁπάσῃ τῇ Ἑλλάδι run a risk with all Greece, i.e. endanger it all, [Refs ([prev. author] 8.60. α᾽; στρατιῇ [prev. author] 4.80)]; τίσιν οὖν ὑμεῖς κινδυνεύσαιτ᾽ ἄν..; in what points.. ? [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.18)]; κ. τοῖς ὅλοις πράγμασι, τῷ βίῳ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.70.1, 5.61.4; τῷ ζῆν “PTeb.” 44.21 (2nd c.BC))]: frequently with Preps., κ. ἐν τοῖς σώμασι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.63; οὐκ ἐν τῷ Καρὶ ἀλλ᾽ ἐν υἱέσι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 187b (_passive_))]; κ. περὶ [τῆς Πελοποννήσου] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.74; περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.4.5, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 524; περὶ τοῦ σώματος 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.4; περὶ ἀνδραποδισμοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.37; περὶ τῆς μεγίστης ζημίας 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.15; περὶ τῆς βασιλείας πρὸς Κῦρον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.24; περὶ αὑτῷ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.6; περὶ τοῖς φιλτάτοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 314a)]; but κ. περὶ δισχιλίους go into battle with a force of [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2, 000, 4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.244 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator; ὑπὲρ καλλίστων 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.79.)]
3 with accusative cognate, venture, hazard, τοὺς ἐσχάτους κινδύνους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.82; κινδύνευμα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 451a; μάχην 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.169)]; τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν hazard a prosecution for perjury, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 41.16 codices (τῶν-ιῶν Blass))]:—passive, to be ventured or hazarded, μεταβολὴ κινδυνεύεται there is risk of change, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.43)]; ὁποτέρως ἔσται, ἐν ἀδήλῳ κινδυνεύεται remains in hazardous uncertainty, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.78; τὰ μέγιστα κινδυνεύεται τῇ πόλει 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.285)]; κεκινδυνευμένον a venturous enterprise, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.14)]; τὰ κινδυνευθέντα, ={τὰ κινδυνεύματα}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.54; τῶν ἤδη σφίσι καλῶς κεκινδυνευμένων 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 2.7.3; τὸ φιλοπόλεμον καὶ κεκ. 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.21.)]
4 with infinitive, run the risk of doing or being.., τὸν στρατὸν κινδυνεύσει ἀποβαλεῖν [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.65; κακόν τι λαβεῖν [prev. author] 6.9; ἀπολέσθαι [prev. author] 9.89; διαφθαρῆναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.74; ἀποθανεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 28b, etc.; τοῦ συντριβῆναι LXX.Jonah.1.4)]; then,
4.b to express chance, i.e. what may possibly or probably happen: with present, perfect, or aorist infinitive, κινδυνεύουσι οἱ ἄνθρωποι οὗτοι γόητες εἶναι they run a risk of being reputed conjurers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.105)]; κινδυνεύσομεν βοηθεῖν we shall probably have to assist, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 164e, compare 172c)]; κ. ἡ ἀληθὴς δόξα ἐπιστήμη εἶναι seems likely to be.., [Refs ([prev. work] 187b)]; κινδυνεύσεις ἐπιδεῖξαι χρηστὸς εἶναι you will have the chance of showing your worth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.3.17, compare 3.13.3)]; κ. ἀναμφιλογώτατον ἀγαθὸν εἶναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.2.34, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 40b)]; τὰ συσσίτια κινδυνεύει συναγαγεῖν he probably organized the σ., [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 625e)]; κινδυνεύω πεπονθέναι ὅπερ.. [Refs ([prev. author] “Grg.” 485e)]: with future infinitive, uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.117)]; κινδυνεύει impersonal, it may be, possibly, as an affirmatative answer, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 256e, “Phdr.” 262c)]; out of courtesy, when no real doubt is implied, κινδυνεύεις ἀληθῆ λέγειν you may very likely be right, [Refs ([prev. author] “Smp.” 205d.)]
5 passive, to be endangered or imperilled, ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.35; τὰ χρήματα κινδυνεύεται τῷ δανείσαντι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 34.28)]:— but passive in sense of active uncertain in [Refs (“GDI” 3569.4 (from Calymna).)]
future -σω [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.60)].α᾽, etc.: perfect κεκινδύνευκα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 3.47, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.61.4)]:—passive, mostly in present: future κινδυνευθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 30.10, κεκινδυνεύσομαι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.75)]: aorist and perfect, see below 3: (κίνδυνος):—to be daring, run risk, κ. πρὸς πολλούς, πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.11, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.3.14)]; κ. εἰς τὴν Αῐγυπτον venture thither, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 11.)]
b absolutely, make a venture, take a risk, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.69, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1204)]; to be in dire peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.28, 6.33, etc.)]; to be in danger, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Ethica Nicomachea” 1124b8, etc.)]; of a sick person, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aph. (Sp.”) 7.82, “Coac.” 374)]; especially engage in war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 1.43)]; τοῦ χωρίου κινδυνεύοντος the post being in peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.8)]; ὁ κινδυνεύων τόπος the place of danger, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.115.6.)]
2 with dative, κ. τῷ σώματι, τῇ ψυχῇ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.120, 7.209)]; κ. ἁπάσῃ τῇ Ἑλλάδι run a risk with all Greece, i.e. endanger it all, [Refs ([prev. author] 8.60. α᾽; στρατιῇ [prev. author] 4.80)]; τίσιν οὖν ὑμεῖς κινδυνεύσαιτ᾽ ἄν..; in what points.. ? [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.18)]; κ. τοῖς ὅλοις πράγμασι, τῷ βίῳ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.70.1, 5.61.4; τῷ ζῆν “PTeb.” 44.21 (2nd c.BC))]: frequently with Preps., κ. ἐν τοῖς σώμασι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.63; οὐκ ἐν τῷ Καρὶ ἀλλ᾽ ἐν υἱέσι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Laches” 187b (_passive_))]; κ. περὶ [τῆς Πελοποννήσου] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.74; περὶ τῆς ψυχῆς 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.4.5, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 524; περὶ τοῦ σώματος 5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.4; περὶ ἀνδραποδισμοῦ 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 8.37; περὶ τῆς μεγίστης ζημίας 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 7.15; περὶ τῆς βασιλείας πρὸς Κῦρον 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.24; περὶ αὑτῷ 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.6; περὶ τοῖς φιλτάτοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 314a)]; but κ. περὶ δισχιλίους go into battle with a force of [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2, 000, 4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.244 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator; ὑπὲρ καλλίστων 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.79.)]
3 with accusative cognate, venture, hazard, τοὺς ἐσχάτους κινδύνους [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.82; κινδύνευμα 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 451a; μάχην 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 2.169)]; τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν hazard a prosecution for perjury, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 41.16 codices (τῶν-ιῶν Blass))]:—passive, to be ventured or hazarded, μεταβολὴ κινδυνεύεται there is risk of change, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.43)]; ὁποτέρως ἔσται, ἐν ἀδήλῳ κινδυνεύεται remains in hazardous uncertainty, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 1.78; τὰ μέγιστα κινδυνεύεται τῇ πόλει 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.285)]; κεκινδυνευμένον a venturous enterprise, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 5.14)]; τὰ κινδυνευθέντα, ={τὰ κινδυνεύματα}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 2.54; τῶν ἤδη σφίσι καλῶς κεκινδυνευμένων 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 2.7.3; τὸ φιλοπόλεμον καὶ κεκ. 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.21.)]
4 with infinitive, run the risk of doing or being.., τὸν στρατὸν κινδυνεύσει ἀποβαλεῖν [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.65; κακόν τι λαβεῖν [prev. author] 6.9; ἀπολέσθαι [prev. author] 9.89; διαφθαρῆναι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.74; ἀποθανεῖν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 28b, etc.; τοῦ συντριβῆναι LXX.Jonah.1.4)]; then,
4.b to express chance, i.e. what may possibly or probably happen: with present, perfect, or aorist infinitive, κινδυνεύουσι οἱ ἄνθρωποι οὗτοι γόητες εἶναι they run a risk of being reputed conjurers, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.105)]; κινδυνεύσομεν βοηθεῖν we shall probably have to assist, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 164e, compare 172c)]; κ. ἡ ἀληθὴς δόξα ἐπιστήμη εἶναι seems likely to be.., [Refs ([prev. work] 187b)]; κινδυνεύσεις ἐπιδεῖξαι χρηστὸς εἶναι you will have the chance of showing your worth, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.3.17, compare 3.13.3)]; κ. ἀναμφιλογώτατον ἀγαθὸν εἶναι[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 4.2.34, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 40b)]; τὰ συσσίτια κινδυνεύει συναγαγεῖν he probably organized the σ., [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 625e)]; κινδυνεύω πεπονθέναι ὅπερ.. [Refs ([prev. author] “Grg.” 485e)]: with future infinitive, uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.117)]; κινδυνεύει impersonal, it may be, possibly, as an affirmatative answer, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Sophista” 256e, “Phdr.” 262c)]; out of courtesy, when no real doubt is implied, κινδυνεύεις ἀληθῆ λέγειν you may very likely be right, [Refs ([prev. author] “Smp.” 205d.)]
5 passive, to be endangered or imperilled, ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.35; τὰ χρήματα κινδυνεύεται τῷ δανείσαντι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 34.28)]:— but passive in sense of active uncertain in [Refs (“GDI” 3569.4 (from Calymna).)]