3980 - peitharcheó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πειθαρχέω
Transliteration: peitharcheó
Definition (short): obey
Definition (full): to obey authority

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from a comp. of peithó and archó
Definition: to obey authority
NASB Translation: followed...advice (1), obedient (1), obey (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From a compound of peitho and archo; to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive case) to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice -- hearken, obey (magistrates).

see GREEK peitho

see GREEK archo

KJV: Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.
NASB: But Peter and the apostles answered, "We must obey God rather than men.
KJV: And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
NASB: "And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him."
KJV: But after long abstinence Paul stood forth in the midst of them, and said, Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from Crete, and to have gained this harm and loss.
NASB: When they had gone a long time without food, then Paul stood up in their midst and said, "Men, you ought to have followed my advice and not to have set sail from Crete and incurred this damage and loss.
KJV: Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
NASB: Remind them to be subject to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good deed,