Strong's Greek Concordance

G547: ἀπειλή

apeilḗ · “threat”

Definition

a menace

KJV translates it as: X straitly, threatening

Word origin: from G546 (ἀπειλέω);

Extended definition

ἀπειλή, -ῆ, ἡ
[in LXX for גְּעָרָה, etc. ;]
threatening, threat: Act.4:29 9:1, Eph.6:9.†
(AS)

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How G547 is translated

  • threats ×3
  • threatening, ×1

Bible verses with G547 (apeilḗ)

Apeilḗ appears in 4 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.

  • Acts 4:29

    And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,

  • Acts 9:1

    And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

  • Ephesians 6:9

    And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.