G3980 πειθαρχέω
peitharchéō — to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive case) to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice
KJV: hearken, obey (magistrates)
Built from πείθω peíthō (to convince) + ἄρχω árchō (to be first)
Occurs 4 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Acts 5:29 — But Peter and the emissaries answered, “We must obey God rather than men.
- Acts 5:32 — We are his witnesses of these things; and so also is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey him.”
- Acts 27:21 — When they had been long without food, Paul stood up in the middle of them and said, “Sirs, you should have listened to…
- Titus 3:1 — Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,