Hypakoḗ — G5218

Definition

feminine noun

attentive hearkening, i.e. (by implication) compliance or submission

1. obedience rendered to anyone's counsels
2. the obedience of one who conforms his conduct to God's commands, absolutely
3. an obedience shown in observing the requirements of Christianity, ὑπακοή ὑμῶν, i. e. contextually, the report concerning your obedience
4. the obedience with which Christ followed out the saving purpose of God, especially by his sufferings and death

Usually translated as

obedience, obedient, obey, obeying

Origin

from G5219

• hypakoúō (G5219)

Occurrences

Hypakoḗ occurs 15 times in 14 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (6), 2 Corinthians (3), Philemon (1), Hebrews (1), 1 Peter (3)

• Romans 1:5 — By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience (ὑπακοὴν) to the faith among all nations, for his name:
• Romans 5:19 — For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience (ὑπακοῆς) of one shall many be made righteous.
• Romans 6:16 — Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey (ὑπακοὴν), his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?
• Romans 6:16 — Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience (ὑπακοῆς) unto righteousness?
• Romans 15:18 — For I will not dare to speak of any of those things which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the Gentiles obedient (ὑπακοὴν), by word and deed,
• Romans 16:19 — For your obedience (ὑπακοῆ) is come abroad unto all men. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.
• Romans 16:26 — But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience (ὑπακοὴν) of faith:
• 2 Corinthians 7:15 — And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience (ὑπακοὴν) of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.
• 2 Corinthians 10:5 — Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience (ὑπακοὴν) of Christ;
• 2 Corinthians 10:6 — And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience (ὑπακοῆ) is fulfilled.
• Philemon 1:21 — Having confidence in thy obedience (ὑπακοῆ) I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than I say.
• Hebrews 5:8 — Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience (ὑπακοὴν) by the things which he suffered;
• 1 Peter 1:2 — Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience (ὑπακοὴν) and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.
• 1 Peter 1:14 — As obedient (ὑπακοῆς) children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
• 1 Peter 1:22 — Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying (ὑπακοῆ) the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently: