ὑπακοή

hupakoēNoun (Feminine)G5218

obedience

From: from G5219 (ὑπακούω);

Short Definition

attentive hearkening, i.e. (by implication) compliance or submission

Full Lexicon Entry

obedience (opposite to παρακοή)
1.in general, absol., εἰς ὑ.
2.Of obedience to God's commands
3.Of Christ's obedience
LXX Usage: (עֲנָוָה); in Aq.: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

13 times

Appears 13 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
5
1 Peter
3
2 Corinthians
3
Hebrews
1
Philemon
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 1:2
  • 1 Peter 1:22
  • 2 Corinthians 10:6
  • Hebrews 5:8
  • Romans 1:5

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.