Strong's Greek Concordance

G546: ἀπειλέω

apeiléō · “to threaten”

Definition

to menace; by implication, to forbid

KJV translates it as: threaten

Word origin: of uncertain derivation;

Extended definition

ἀπειλέω, -ῶ (ἀπειλή)
[in LXX: Nam.1:4 (גָּעַר), Isa.66:14 (זָעַם), Sir.19:17, al. ;]
to threaten: 1Pe.2:23; mid., Act.4:17 (see MM, VGT, see word, and cf. προσαπειλέω).†
(AS)

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How G546 is translated

  • let us warn ×1
  • was threatening ×1

Bible verses with G546 (apeiléō)

Apeiléō appears in 2 verses.

  • Acts 4:17

    But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.

  • 1 Peter 2:23

    Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

Words derived from G546