Strong's Greek · G545

G545 apeithḗs

ἀπειθής

ap-i-thace'

disobedient

Looking for Hebrew H545 ʼomnâh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G545. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

apeithḗs appears 6 times in Scripture, in Luke, Acts, Romans, 2 Timothy and Titus. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

unpersuadable, i.e. contumacious

In the King James Version

disobedient

Derivation

from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G3982 (πείθω);

Appears 6 times in Scripture

2 Timothy 3:2

“For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,”

Titus 3:3

“For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.”

Luke 1:17

“And he will go on before the Lord in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for the Lord.””

Titus 1:16

“They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.”

Romans 1:30

“slanderers, God-haters, insolent, arrogant, and boastful. They invent new forms of evil; they disobey their parents.”

Acts 26:19

“So then, King Agrippa, I was not disobedient to the heavenly vision.”

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