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hupakouō G5219

ὑπακούω (hupakouō) means “to obey” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ὑπακούω Greek · G5219 21 tagged occurrences in 21 verses

Pronunciation guide: hoop-ak-oo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G5219

ὑπακούω · hupakouō · to obey

ὑπακούω [in LXX: chiefly for שָׁמַע ;] to listen, attend, hence, (a) to answer a knock at a door (Plat., Xen., al.): Act.12:13; (b) to attend to, submit to, obey (Hdt., Thuc., al.): absol., Php.2:12; with inf., Heb.11:8; with dative of person(s) (Plat., al.; but more frequently with genitive), Mat.8:27, Mrk.1:27 4:41, Luk.8:25 17:6, Rom.6:16, Eph.6:1, 5, Col.3:20, 22, Heb.5:9, 1Pe.3:6; with dative of thing(s), Act.6:7, Rom.6:12 10:16, 2Th.1:8 3:14; before εἰς (by attraction, for dative; see ICC, in l), Rom.6:17.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I listen, hearken to, obey, answer.

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How translators render G5219

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
obey 8
obeyed 2
they obey 2
you obey 2
became obedient 1
do not obey 1
it will obey 1
to answer it 1
welcomed 1
you have always obeyed 1
you wholeheartedly obeyed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
obey 7
obeyed 4
be obedient to 1
it should obey 1
that obey 1
them that obey 1
they do obey 1
they have 1
they obey 1
to hearken 1
were obedient 1
ye have 1
ye have obeyed 1
ye obey 1

Verses containing G5219

Page 1 of 1. 21 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 8:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The men were amazed and asked, “What kind of man is this? Even the winds and the sea obey Him!”

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  2. Mark 1:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the people were amazed and began to ask one another, “What is this? A new teaching with authority! He commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey Him!”

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  3. Mark 4:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Overwhelmed with fear, they asked one another, “Who is this, that even the wind and the sea obey Him?”

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  4. Luke 8:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is your faith?” He asked. Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!”

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  5. Luke 17:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Lord answered, “If you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, ‘Be uprooted and planted in the sea,’ and it will obey you.

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  6. Acts 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the word of God continued to spread. The number of disciples in Jerusalem grew rapidly, and a great number of priests became obedient to the faith.

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  7. Acts 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.

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  8. Romans 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

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  9. Romans 6:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you not know that when you offer yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves to the one you obey, whether you are slaves to sin leading to death, or to obedience leading to righteousness?

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  10. Romans 6:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.

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  11. Romans 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But not all of them welcomed the good news. For Isaiah says, “Lord, who has believed our message?”

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  12. Ephesians 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

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  13. Ephesians 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Slaves, obey your earthly masters with respect and fear and sincerity of heart, just as you would obey Christ.

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  14. Philippians 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, my beloved, just as you have always obeyed, not only in my presence, but now even more in my absence, continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling.

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  15. Colossians 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Children, obey your parents in everything, for this is pleasing to the Lord.

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  16. Colossians 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything, not only to please them while they are watching, but with sincerity of heart and fear of the Lord.

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  17. 2 Thessalonians 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.

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    Source alternate reference: 1.7

  18. 2 Thessalonians 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Take note of anyone who does not obey the instructions we have given in this letter. Do not associate with him, so that he may be ashamed.

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  19. Hebrews 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And having been made perfect, He became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey Him

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  20. Hebrews 11:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going.

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  21. 1 Peter 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what is right and refuse to give way to fear.

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