Strong's Greek · G5226

G5226 hypeíkō

ὑπείκω

hoop-i'-ko

to submit

Looking for Hebrew H5226 nêkach? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G5226. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

hypeíkō appears once in Scripture, in Hebrews 13:17. In the Doxa app, open that verse, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

to surrender

In the King James Version

submit self

Derivation

from G5259 (ὑπό) and εἴκω (to yield, be "weak");

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Hebrews 13:17

“Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch over your souls as those who must give an account. To this end, allow them to lead with joy and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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