ὑπακοή
hypakoe (hypakoḗ)
/hoop-ak-o-ay'/
“obedience”
Primary meaning: obedience. Strong's: attentive hearkening, i.e. (by implication) compliance or submission. Lexical nuances: obedience (opp. to παρακοή );
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from G5219 (ὑπακούω);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
obediencemake obedientobey ing
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: עֲנָוָה (humility, meekness, gentleness) -> ὑπακοή (obedience)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where ὑπακοή (hypakoe) carries significant theological or narrative weight.