ΥΠΗΚΟΟΥΣ, υπηκοους
YPĒKOOUS, ypēkoous
Sounds Like: hoo-pee-KO-oos
Translations: obedient, subject, submissive
From the root: ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes someone who is obedient, submissive, or subject to another's authority. It implies a willingness to listen and comply with commands or instructions. It is often used to describe people who are under the rule or authority of a leader, a law, or even God.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5218 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 6:143
- Book 8 — 8:222
- Book 11 — 6:238
- Book 14 — 5:84, 15:427
- Book 15 — 9:326
- Book 19 — 1:42
- Book 20 — 2:39, 4:87
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 6:18
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 42:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Joshua — 17:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΥΠΗΚΟΑ — obedient, subject, submissive, obedient things, subject things
- ΥΠΗΚΟΟΙ — obedient, subject, a subject, subjects
- ΥΠΗΚΟΟΙΣ — obedient, subject, a subject, (to) subjects, (to) obedient ones
- ΥΠΗΚΟΟΝ — obedient, submissive, subject, a subject, an obedient one
- ΥΠΗΚΟΟΣ — obedient, submissive, compliant
- ΥΠΗΚΟΟΥ — obedient, submissive, subject, a subject, subjects
- ΥΠΗΚΟΩΝ — (of) obedient, (of) subject, (of) subjects, (of) those who obey, (of) those who are subject
- ΥΠΗΟΟΙ — obedient, subject, obedient ones, subjects
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