COLOSSIANS 3:15

15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

Now this Rule is explained in the greek Lexion # 1018 down below to Rule, to be

An UMPIRE. To decide---Determine—to direst-,control, rule.

I TIMOTHY 3:5

5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of

6 the church of God?)

Now this Rule is explained below in # 4291…

To Rule—Maintain—be over---to set or place before,to set over.

To be over—to superintend---preside over

To be a protectoror guardian, to give AID

To care for, give attention to—profess honest occupations.

GREEK LEXICON -- STRONG'S NUMBER 1018
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1018 brabeuo {brab-yoo'-o} brabeuvw from the same as 1017; TDNT -- 1:637,110; vb

AV -- rule (1)
1) to be an umpire
2) to decide, determine
3) to direct, control, rule

GREEK LEXICON -- STRONG'S NUMBER 4291
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4291 proistemi {pro-is'-tay-mee} proi?sthmi from 4253 and 2476; TDNT -- omitted,omitted; vb

AV -- rule (5)
-- maintain (2)
-- be over (1) [8]
1) to set or place before; to set over
2a) to be over, to superintend, preside over
2b) to be a protector or guardian; to give aid
2c) to care for, give attention to; profess honest occupations