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Lexicon :: Strong's G5255 - hypēkoos

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ὑπήκοος
Transliteration
hypēkoos (Key)
Pronunciation
hoop-ay'-ko-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:224,34

Strong’s Definitions

ὑπήκοος hupēkŏŏs, hoop-ay'-ko-os; from G5219; attentively listening, i.e. (by implication) submissive:—obedient.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5255 in the following manner: obedient (2x), obey (with G1096) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5255 in the following manner: obedient (2x), obey (with G1096) (1x).

  1. giving ear, obedient

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὑπήκοος hupēkŏŏs, hoop-ay'-ko-os; from G5219; attentively listening, i.e. (by implication) submissive:—obedient.
STRONGS G5255:
ὑπήκοος, ὑπηκον (ἀκοή; see ὑπακούω, 2), from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, giving ear, obedient: Philippians 2:8; with the dative of the person Acts 7:39; εἰς πάντα, 2 Corinthians 2:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
7:39
2 Corinthians
2:9
Philippians
2:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5255 matches the Greek ὑπήκοος (hypēkoos),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:39

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:39 - Our fathers refused to obey him, but thrust him aside, and in their hearts they turned to Egypt,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:9 - For this is why I wrote, that I might test you and know whether you are obedient in everything.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:8 - And being found in human form, he humbled himself by becoming obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross.
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