ἀρνέομαι
arneomaiVerbG0720
to deny
From: perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the middle voice of G4483 (ῥέω);
Short Definition
to contradict, i.e. disavow, reject, abnegate
Full Lexicon Entry
with accusative of person(s), to deny, refuse to acknowledge, disown: Ἰησοῦν,; ἑαυτόν, (prove false to)
3.C. accusative of thing(s) (in cl. to refuse), to deny, abjure
LXX Usage: (כָּחַשׁ pi.) 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
30 timesAppears 30 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
4
John
4
Luke
4
2 Timothy
3
Matthew
3
Key Passages
- 1 John 2:22
- 2 Timothy 3:5
- John 1:20
- Luke 22:57
- Mark 14:68
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