Strong's Lexicon
G547 — ἀπειλή
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G547 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀπειλή |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from G546 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | apeile |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | ap-ei-lay' |
| Meaning: | 1. a menace |
| KJV Renderings: | X straitly, threatening |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀπειλή, ἀπειλῆς, ἡ, a threatening, threat: Act 4:17 R G (cf. ἀπειλέω), ; ; Eph 6:9. (From Homer down.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀπειλή (X straitly)
Acts 4:17
- KJV: But that it spread no further among the people let us straitly threaten them that they speak henceforth to no man in this name
- GK: αλλ΄ ίνα μη επί πλείον διανεμηθή εις τον λαόν απειλή απειλησώμεθα αυτοίς μηκέτι λαλείν επί τω ονόματι τούτω μηδενί ανθρώπων
Acts 4:29
- KJV: And now Lord behold their threatenings and grant unto thy servants that with all boldness they may speak thy word
- GK: και τα κύριε έπιδε επί τας απειλάς αυτών και δος τοις δούλοις σου μετά παρρησίας πάσης λαλείν τον λόγον σου
Acts 9:1
- KJV: And Saul yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord went unto the high priest
- GK: ο δε Σαύλος έτι εμπνέων απειλής και φόνου εις τους μαθητάς του κυρίου προσελθών τω αρχιερεί
Ephesians 6:9
- KJV: And ye masters do the same things unto them forbearing threatening knowing that your Master also is in heaven neither is there respect of persons with him
- GK: και οι κύριοι τα αυτά ποιείτε προς αυτούς ανιέντες την απειλήν ειδότες ότι και υμών αυτών ο κύριός εστιν εν ουρανοίς και προσωποληψία ουκ έστι παρ΄ αυτώ
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