Lexicon thriambeuó: To triumph, to lead in triumphal procession Original Word: θριαμβεύω Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cause to triumph over. From a prolonged compound of the base of throeo; and a derivative of haptomai (meaning a noisy iambus, sung in honor of Bacchus); to make an acclamatory procession, i.e. (figuratively) to conquer or (by Hebraism) to give victory -- (cause) to triumph (over). see GREEK throeo see GREEK haptomai HELPS Word-studies 2358 thriambeúō – properly, to display triumph openly; publically exalting the victor who leads a victory-procession – and putting the conquered on display (exhibition, as "totally defeated"). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thriambos (a festal hymn to Bacchus) Definition to triumph NASB Translation leads...in triumph (1), triumphed over (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2358: θριαμβεύωθριαμβεύω; 1 aorist participle θριαμβεύσας; (θρίαμβος, a hymn sung in festal processions in honor of Bacchus; among the Romans, a triumphal procession (Latintriumphus, with which word it is thought to be allied; cf. Vanicek, p. 317)); 1. to triumph, to celebrate a triumph (Dionysius Halicarnassus, Appendix, Plutarch, Hdian, others); τινα, over one (as Plutarch, Thes. and Rom. comp. 4): Colossians 2:15 (where it signifies the victory won by God over the demoniacal powers through Christ's death). 2. by a usage unknown to secular authors, with a Hiphil or cuasative force (cf. Winers Grammar, p. 23 and § 38,1 (cf. Buttmann, 147 (129))), with the accusative of a person, to cause one to triumph, i. e. metaphorically, to grant one complete success, 2 Corinthians 2:14 (but others reject the causative sense; see Meyer at the passage; Lightfoot on Colossians, the passage cited). Englishman's Concordance 2 Corinthians 2:14 V-PPA-DMSGRK: τῷ πάντοτε θριαμβεύοντι ἡμᾶς ἐν NAS: who always leads us in triumph in Christ, KJV: causeth us to triumph in Christ, INT: who always leads in triumph us in Colossians 2:15 V-APA-NMS Strong's Greek 2358 |