# G831 αὐθεντέω

αὐθεντέω (authentéō), Strong’s G831: to act of oneself, i.e. (figuratively) dominate KJV: usurp authority over. Occurs 1 times.

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*authentéō* — to act of oneself, i.e. (figuratively) dominate

KJV: usurp authority over

Derived from [αὐτός autós](https://besorah.bible/word/G846) (the reflexive pronoun self, used)

Occurs 1 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Timothy 2:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/2?v=12) — But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.