Strong's Concordance/Greek/G5219

Strong's G5219 · Greek

ὑπακούω

hypakoúō

Number
G5219
Language
Greek
Original word
ὑπακούω
Transliteration
hypakoúō
KJV occurrences
21 verses

Definition

to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority

KJV: hearken, be obedient to, obey

Root / derivation: from G5259 (ὑπό) and G191 (ἀκούω);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑπακούω across 21 verses.

obey13×
obeyed5×
have2×
obedient2×
hearken1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

21 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Mark2 verses
Luke2 verses
Acts2 verses
Romans4 verses
Ephesians2 verses
Philippians1 verse
Colossians2 verses
2 Thessalonians2 verses
Hebrews2 verses
1 Peter1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G5219 (hypakoúō) mean?

to hear under (as a subordinate), i.e. to listen attentively; by implication, to heed or conform to a command or authority

How many times does G5219 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5219 (ὑπακούω) appears in 21 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “obey.”

How is hypakoúō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5219 is rendered as “obey” (13×), “obeyed” (5×), “have” (2×), “obedient” (2×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word ὑπακούω come from?

from G5259 (ὑπό) and G191 (ἀκούω);