G3980

πειθαρχέω

peitharcheō

Verb · From a compound of πείθω (G3982) and ἄρχω (G757)

From a compound of G3982 and G757; to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive case) to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice:—hearken, obey (magistrates).

Outline

to obey (a ruler or a superior)

Usages

Acts 5:29

¶ Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

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Acts 5:32

And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

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Acts 27:21

But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.

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Titus 3:1

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

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