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ΠΙΘΑΡΧΙΝ, πιθαρχιν

PITHARCHIN, pitharchin

Sounds Like: pi-THAR-khin

Translations: to obey, to be obedient, to be submissive

From the root: ΠΕΙΘΑΡΧΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is an infinitive form of the verb 'peitharcheo', meaning to obey or be submissive. It describes the act of yielding to authority or command, often implying a willing compliance rather than forced submission. It is used to express the general concept of obedience.

Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive

Strong’s number: G3980 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Titus — 3:1

From the same root

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