Hupeikō ὑπείκω
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| ὑπείκω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hupeikō |
| Strong's number | G5226 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to submit |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Hupeikō (Greek ὑπείκω, Strong's G5226) is a Greek verb meaning “to submit”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
ὑπ-είκω
[in LXX: 4Ma.6:35 * ;]
1. to retire, withdraw.
2. to yield, submit: metaphorically, Heb.13:17.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 4Ma.6:35 * ;]
1. to retire, withdraw.
2. to yield, submit: metaphorically, Heb.13:17.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | yourselves (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | submit (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hupeikō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 13:17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).