ἀπειλέω

apeileōVerbG0546

to threaten

From: of uncertain derivation;

Short Definition

to menace; by implication, to forbid

Full Lexicon Entry

to threaten: mid., (see MM, VGT, and cf. προσαπειλέω).
LXX Usage: (גָּעַר), (זָעַם)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

1 Peter
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 2:23
  • Acts 4:17

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