Υ̓ΠΑΚΟΥΣΩΜΕΝ, ὐπακουσωμεν
YPAKOUSŌMEN, ypakousōmen
Sounds Like: hoo-pah-koo-SOH-men
Translations: let us obey, we should obey, we will obey
From the root: Υ̓ΠΑΚΟΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb meaning 'to obey' or 'to listen to'. It implies giving heed to someone's authority or instructions. It is formed from the preposition 'ὑπό' (hypo), meaning 'under' or 'subordinate to', and the verb 'ἀκούω' (akouō), meaning 'to hear' or 'to listen'. Thus, it literally means 'to hear under' or 'to listen in submission'. It is used to express a command or exhortation for a group to obey.
Inflection: 1st Person Plural, Aorist, Active, Subjunctive
Strong’s number: G5219 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 9:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, Υ̓ΠΑΚΟΥΩ, appear in our texts.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.