Lexicon parakoé: a hearing amiss, by impl. disobedience Original Word: παρακοή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: parakoé Phonetic Spelling: (par-ak-o-ay') Short Definition: disobedience Definition: disobedience, imperfect hearing. HELPS word-Studies 3876 parakoḗ (from 3844 /pará, "contrary by close comparison" and 191 /akoúō, "hear") – properly, contrary-hearing, i.e. disobedience which springs from a negative (opposing) attitude, i.e. the refusal to listen properly. This "hearing" has the attitude of refusing to take heed and therefore is inattentive ("hearing" that will not comply). 3876 /parakoḗ reflects the attitude that chooses to disobey because of disinterest. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom parakouóDefinitiona hearing amiss, by impl. disobedience NASB Translationdisobedience (3).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3876: παρακοήπαρακοή, παρακοῆς, ἡ ( παρά Latin praeter (see παρά, IV. 2)); 1. properly, a hearing amiss (Plato, epistles 7, p. 341 b.). 2. (unwillingness to hear i. e.) disobedience: Romans 5:19; 2 Corinthians 10:6; Hebrews 2:2. (Cf. Trench, § lxvi.)
Strong's disobedience. From parakouo; inattention, i.e. (by implication) disobedience -- disobedience. see GREEK parakouo |
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