Lexicon apeitheó: to disobey Original Word: ἀπειθέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: apeitheó Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i-theh'-o) Short Definition: I disobey, rebel, am disloyal Definition: I disobey, rebel, am disloyal, refuse conformity. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 544 apeithéō – literally, refuse to be persuaded (by the Lord). See 543 (apeitheia). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom apeithésDefinitionto disobey NASB Translationdisbelieved (1), disobedient (10), do not obey (1), obey (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 544: ἀπειθέωἀπειθέω, ἀπειθῶ; imperfect ἠπείθουν; 1 aorist ἠπείθησα; "to be ἀπειθής (which see); not to allow oneself to be persuaded; not to comply with; a. to refuse or withhold belief (in Christ, in the gospel; opposed to πιστεύω): τῷ υἱῷ, John 3:36; τῷ λόγῳ, 1 Peter 2:8; 1 Peter 3:1; absolutely of those who reject the gospel, (R. V. to be disobedient; cf. b.): Acts 14:2; Acts 17:5 (Rec.); ; Romans 15:31; 1 Peter 2:7 (T Tr WH ἀπιστοῦσιν). b. to refuse belief and obedience: with the dative of thing or of person, Romans 2:8 (τῇ ἀλήθεια); f (τῷ θεῷ); 1 Peter 4:17; absolutely, Romans 10:21 (Isaiah 65:2); Hebrews 3:18; Hebrews 11:31; 1 Peter 3:20. (In the Sept. a common equivalent to מָרָה, סָרַר; in Greek writings often from Aeschylus Ag. 1049 down; in Homer et al. ἀπίθειν.)
Strong's to disbelieve, disobey From apeithes; to disbelieve (wilfully and perversely) -- not believe, disobedient, obey not, unbelieving. see GREEK apeithes |
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