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ἀπειλέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀπειλέω
Greek transliteration: 
apeileō
Simplified transliteration: 
apeileo
Principal Parts: 
(ἠπείλουν), -, ἠπείλησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
546
GK Number: 
580
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to threaten, warn
Definition: 
to threaten, menace, rebuke, Acts 4:17; 1 Pet. 2:23*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀπειλέω

Acts 4:17 But that it may spread no further among the people, let us warn (apeilēsōmetha | ἀπειλησώμεθα | aor mid subj 1 pl) them no longer to speak in this name to anyone among men.”
1 Peter 2:23 When he was insulted, he did not respond with an insult; when he suffered, he (ēpeilei | ἠπείλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) did (ēpeilei | ἠπείλει | imperf act ind 3 sg) not threaten (ēpeilei | ἠπείλει | imperf act ind 3 sg), but entrusted himself to the one who judges justly.