STRONGS G1018:
													
												
									    		βραβεύω; in Greek writings from Isocrates and Demosthenes down;
1. to be a βραβεύς or 
umpire (see 
βραβεῖον).
2. to decide, determine.
3. to direct, control, rule: 
Colossians 3:15 [where see Meyer; contra, Bp. Lightfoot. Compare: 
καταβραβεύω.] 
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