ὑπήκοος

hypḗkoos

Number

G5255

Language

Greek

Original word

ὑπήκοος

Transliteration

hypḗkoos

KJV occurrences

2 verses

Definition

attentively listening, i.e. (by implication) submissive

KJV: obedient

Root / derivation: from G5219 (ὑπακούω);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ὑπήκοος across 2 verses.

obedient2×

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

2 Corinthians1 verse

For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

Philippians1 verse

And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

What does Strong's G5255 (hypḗkoos) mean?

attentively listening, i.e. (by implication) submissive

How many times does G5255 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G5255 (ὑπήκοος) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “obedient.”

How is hypḗkoos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G5255 is rendered as “obedient” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ὑπήκοος come from?

from G5219 (ὑπακούω);