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Strong's #5218 - ὑπακοή
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- obedience rendered to anyone's counsels, an obedience shown in observing the requirements of Christianity
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ὑπᾰκοή, ἡ, (ὑπακούω)
obedience, Romans 5:19, PMasp. 159.24 (vi A.D.); answer to prayer, LXX 2 Ki. 22.36.
ὑπακοή; ὑπακοῆς, ἡ (from ὑπακούω, which see), obedience, compliance, submission (opposed to παρακοή): absolutely, εἰς ὑπακοήν, unto obedience i. e. to obey, Romans 6:16 (cf. Winers Grammar, 612 (569); Buttmann, § 151, 28 d.); obedience rendered to anyone's counsels: with a subject. genitive, 2 Corinthians 7:15; 2 Corinthians 10:6; Philemon 1:21; with a genitive of the object, — of the thing to which one submits himself, τῆς πίστεως (see πίστις, 1 b. α., p. 513b), Romans 1:5; Romans 16:26; τῆς ἀληθείας, 1 Peter 1:22; of the person, τοῦ Χριστοῦ, 2 Corinthians 10:5; the obedience of one who conforms his conduct to God's commands, absolutely, 1 Peter 1:2; opposed to ἁμαρτία, Romans 6:16; τέκνα ὑπακοῆς, i. e. ὑπηκωι, 1 Peter 1:14; with a subjective genitive Romans 15:18; an obedience shown in observing the requirements of Christianity, ὑπακοή ὑμῶν, i. e. contextually, the report concerning your obedience, Romans 16:19; the obedience with which Christ followed out the saving purpose of God, especially by his sufferings and death: absolutely, Hebrews 5:8; with a genitive of the subject, Romans 5:19. (The word is not found in secular authors; nor in the Sept., except in 2 Samuel 22:36 with the sense of favorable hearing; in 2 Samuel 23:23 Aq. we find ὁ ἐπί ὑπακοήν τίνος, Vulg. qui alicui est a secretis, where it bears its primary and proper signification of listening; see ὑπακούω.)
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† ὑπακοή , -ῆς , ἡ
(< ὑπακούω ),
[in LXX: 2 Samuel 22:36 (H6038); in Aq.: 2 Samuel 23:23*;]
obedience (opp. to παρακοή );
1. in general, absol., εἰς ὑ ., Romans 6:16; c. gen. subjc., 2 Corinthians 7:15; 2 Corinthians 10:6, Philemon 1:21; c. gen. obj., Romans 1:5 (Lft, Notes, 246) Romans 16:26, 1 Peter 1:22; τ . Χριστοῦ , 2 Corinthians 10:5.
2. Of obedience to God's commands: absol., 1 Peter 1:2; opp. to ἁμαρτία , Romans 6:16; τέκνα ὑπακοῆς , 1 Peter 1:14; c. gen. subj., Romans 15:18; Romans 16:19.
3. Of Christ's obedience: absol., Hebrews 5:8; c. gen. subj., Romans 5:19.
(The word is not found except in LXX, NT and eccl.).†
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";clear,"; ";manifest,"; is often found with γίνεσθαι, as in BGU IV. 1141.41 (B.C. 14) φανερόν μοι ἐγενήθη, or with ποιέω as in P Oxy VI. 928.7 (ii/iii A.D.) φανερόν σοι ποιῶ, ";I inform you,"; P Tebt II. 333.12 (A.D. 216) ἐπιδίδωμι αὐτὸ τοῦτο φανερόν σοι ποιοῦσα, ";I present this statement, making this matter known to you"; (Edd.).
The adj. is variously applied to a number of objects such as ἀργύριον (PSI II. 220.6, iii/A.D.), χρέος (Chrest. II. 71.3, A.D. 462, where see the editor’s note), πρᾶγμα (P Oxy VI. 902.3, c. A.D. 465), κεφάλαιον (P Lond 992.11, A.D. 507 (= III. p. 253)), ἀννῶνα (BGU III. 836.3, vi/A.D.), and κεράτιον (P Iand 20.8, vi/vii A.D.).
For the compve, see P Fay 20.5 (Imperial edict—iii/iv A.D.) πολὺ ἂν φανερωτέραν τὴν ἐμαυτοῦ μεγαλοψυχία ἐπιδεικ [ν ]ύμενος, ";I should have made a much more conspicuous display of my magnanimity"; (Edd.) : and for the superlve, P Oxy VIII. 1100.3 (A.D. 206) ἐν τοῖς τῶν νομῶν φανερωτάτοις τόποις.
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