Lexical Definition

‎κινδυνεύω‎ kindyneúō (kin-doon-yoo'-o) be in danger ^G:V
from ‎κίνδυνος‎

be in danger, be (stand) in jeopardy.

• to undergo peril

Abbott-Smith

κινδυνεύω (< κίνδυνος), [in LXX for יקשׁ ni., etc.;]
1. to be daring, to venture.
2. to be in danger: Lk 8:23, Ac 19:27, 40, I Co 15:30.†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κινδυνεύω-εύω,

future -σω [Refs 5th c.BC+].α᾽, etc.: perfect κεκινδύνευκα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, mostly in present: future κινδυνεύωευθήσομαι [κινδυνεύωεύσομαι 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 5.75 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist and perfect, see below 3: (κίνδυνος):—to be daring, run risk, κ. πρὸς πολλούς, πρὸς τοὺς πολεμίους, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. εἰς τὴν Αῐγυπτον venture thither, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

__b absolutely, make a venture, take a risk, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be in dire peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; to be in danger, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of a sick person, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially engage in war, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῦ χωρίου κινδυνεύωεύοντος the post being in peril, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁ κινδυνεύωεύων τόπος the place of danger, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__2 with dative, κ. τῷ σώματι, τῇ ψυχῇ, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἁπάσῃ τῇ Ἑλλάδι run a risk with all Greece, i.e. endanger it all, [Refs]; τίσιν οὖν ὑμεῖς κινδυνεύωεύσαιτ᾽ ἄν..; in what points.. ? [Refs 4th c.BC+]; κ. τοῖς ὅλοις πράγμασι, τῷ βίῳ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]: frequently with Preps., κ. ἐν τοῖς σώμασι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. περὶ [τῆς Πελοποννήσου] [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but κ. περὶ δισχιλίους go into battle with a force of [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 with accusative cognate, venture, hazard, τοὺς ἐσχάτους κινδύνους [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν ψευδομαρτυρίαν hazard a prosecution for perjury, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, to be ventured or hazarded, μεταβολὴ κινδυνεύωεύεται there is risk of change, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὁποτέρως ἔσται, ἐν ἀδήλῳ κινδυνεύωεύεται remains in hazardous uncertainty, [κινδυνεύωεύεται τῇ πόλει 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 19.285 ">Refs 4th c.BC+]; κεκινδυνεύωευμένον a venturous enterprise, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ κινδυνεύωευθέντα, ={τὰ κινδυνεύωεύματα}, [κινδυνεύωευμένων 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Anabasis” 2.7.3; τὸ φιλοπόλεμον καὶ κεκ. 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 2.21. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__4 with infinitive, run the risk of doing or being.., τὸν στρατὸν κινδυνεύωεύσει ἀποβαλεῖν [LXX+5th c.BC+]; then,
__4.b to express chance, i.e. what may possibly or probably happen: with present, perfect, or aorist infinitive, κινδυνεύωεύουσι οἱ ἄνθρωποι οὗτοι γόητες εἶναι they run a risk of being reputed conjurers, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κινδυνεύωεύσομεν βοηθεῖν we shall probably have to assist, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἡ ἀληθὴς δόξα ἐπιστήμη εἶναι seems likely to be.., [Refs]; κινδυνεύωεύσεις ἐπιδεῖξαι χρηστὸς εἶναι you will have the chance of showing your worth, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κ. ἀναμφιλογώτατον ἀγαθὸν εἶναι[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ συσσίτια κινδυνεύωεύει συναγαγεῖν he probably organized the σ., [Refs]; κινδυνεύωεύω πεπονθέναι ὅπερ.. [Refs]: with future infinitive, uncertain in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κινδυνεύωεύει impersonal, it may be, possibly, as an affirmatative answer, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; out of courtesy, when no real doubt is implied, κινδυνεύωεύεις ἀληθῆ λέγειν you may very likely be right, [Refs]
__5 passive, to be endangered or imperilled, ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κ. [κινδυνεύωεύεται τῷ δανείσαντι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 34.28 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]:— but passive in sense of active uncertain in [Refs]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Jonah.1.4}