Dictionary entry

πολιτεύω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

** πολιτεύω, more freq. as depon., -ομαι, and so in LXX and NT

(< πολίτης), [in LXX: Es 8:13, II Mac 6:1 11:25, III Mac 3:4, IV Mac₄*;]

to be a citizen, live as a citizen: metaph., of conduct as based on heavenly citizenship, Ac 23:1, Phl 1:27.†