ἀπειθέω

apeitheōVerbG0544

to disobey

From: from G545 (ἀπειθής);

Short Definition

to disbelieve (wilfully and perversely)

Full Lexicon Entry

as in cl. ; to disobey, be disobedient: absol.
LXX Usage: for מָרָה, סָרַר, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

15 times

Appears 15 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
5
1 Peter
4
Acts
3
Hebrews
2
John
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 2:8
  • 1 Peter 4:17
  • Acts 19:9
  • John 3:36
  • Romans 11:31

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