Word

ὑπήκοος

hypḗkoos · G5255 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. obedient

    (Derivative of ὑπακούω ‘to obey,’) Pertaining to being obedient

    Examples

    Acts 7:39 “Our fathers were unwilling to be obedient to him; on the contrary they rejected him and turned back to Egypt in their hearts,

    2 Corinthians 2:9 For to this end I also wrote, so that I might put you to the test, whether you are obedient in all things.

    Philippians 2:8 And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death: death on a cross.

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Obedient36.16
Philippians 2:8 — “And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself by becoming obedient to the point of death: death on a cross.”
Word family 11 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ὑπηκον (ἀκοή; see ὑπακούω, 2), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, giving ear, obedient:…
ὑπηκον (ἀκοή; see ὑπακούω, 2), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, giving ear, obedient: Phm 2:8; with the dative of the person Acts 7:39; εἰς πάντα, 2 Cor 2:9.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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