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Lexicon :: Strong's G544 - apeitheō

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ἀπειθέω
Transliteration
apeitheō (Key)
Pronunciation
ap-i-theh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:10,818

Strong’s Definitions

ἀπειθέω apeithéō, ap-i-theh'-o; from G545; to disbelieve (wilfully and perversely):—not believe, disobedient, obey not, unbelieving.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G544 in the following manner: believe not (8x), disobedient (4x), obey not (3x), unbelieving (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G544 in the following manner: believe not (8x), disobedient (4x), obey not (3x), unbelieving (1x).

  1. not to allow one's self to be persuaded

    1. to refuse or withhold belief

    2. to refuse belief and obedience

  2. not to comply with

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀπειθέω apeithéō, ap-i-theh'-o; from G545; to disbelieve (wilfully and perversely):—not believe, disobedient, obey not, unbelieving.
STRONGS G544:
ἀπειθέω, -ῶ; imperfect ἠπείθουν; 1 aorist ἠπείθησα; to be ἀπειθής (which see); not to allow oneself to be persuaded; not to comply with;
a. to refuse or withhold belief (in Christ, in the gospel; opposed to πιστεύω): τῷ υἱῷ, John 3:36; τῷ λόγῳ, 1 Peter 2:8; 1 Peter 3:1; absolutely of those who reject the gospel, [R. V. to be disobedient; cf. b.]: Acts 14:2; Acts 17:5 [Rec.]; Acts 19:9; Romans 15:31; 1 Peter 2:7 (T Tr WH ἀπιστοῦσιν).
b. to refuse belief and obedience: with the dative of thing or of person, Romans 2:8 (τῇ ἀληθείᾳ); Rom 11:30f (τῷ θεῷ); 1 Peter 4:17; absolutely, Romans 10:21 (Isaiah 65:2); Hebrews 3:18; Hebrews 11:31; 1 Peter 3:20. (In the Sept. a common equivalent to מָרָה, סָרַר; in Greek writings often from Aeschylus Ag. 1049 down; in Homer neuter plural ἀπιθεῖν.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
65:2
John
3:36
Acts
14:2; 17:5; 19:9
Romans
2:8; 10:21; 11:30; 15:31
Hebrews
3:18; 11:31
1 Peter
2:7; 2:8; 3:1; 3:20; 4:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G544 matches the Greek ἀπειθέω (apeitheō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 3:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:36 - One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won't see life, but the wrath of God remains on him."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:2 - But the disobedient Yehudim stirred up and embittered the souls of the Goyim against the brothers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:9 - But when some were hardened and disobedient, speaking evil of the Way before the multitude, he departed from them, and separated the talmidim, reasoning daily in the school of Tyrannus.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:8 - but to those who are self-seeking, and don't obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, will be wrath and indignation,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:21 - But as to Yisra'el he says, "All day long I stretched out my hands to a disobedient and contrary people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:30 - For as you in time past were disobedient to God, but now have obtained mercy by their disobedience,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:31 - even so these also have now been disobedient, that by the mercy shown to you they may also obtain mercy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:31

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:31 - that I may be delivered from those who are disobedient in Yehudah, and that my service which I have for Yerushalayim may be acceptable to the holy ones;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 3:18 - To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:31 - By faith, Rachav the prostitute, didn't perish with those who were disobedient, having received the spies in shalom.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 2:8 - and, "A stone of stumbling, and a rock of offense." For they stumble at the word, being disobedient, whereunto also they were appointed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:1 - In like manner, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don't obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:20 - who before were disobedient, when God waited patiently in the days of Noach, while the teivah was being built. In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:17 - For the time has come for judgment to begin at the house of God. If it begins first with us, what will happen to those who don't obey the Good News of God?
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