obedient

Found 16 times in the King James Bible

H8085 Hebrew
G5293 Greek

English Definition

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׁמַע

Transliteration

shâmaʻ

Strong's Reference H8085

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ὑποτάσσω

Transliteration

kâbash

Strong's Reference G5293
Greek Meaning

to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate

"Obedient" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H8085, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5293. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Exodus 24:7 Old Testament

do, and be obedient.

Numbers 27:20 Old Testament

Israel may be obedient.

Deuteronomy 4:30 Old Testament

and shalt be obedient unto his voice;

Deuteronomy 8:20 Old Testament

would not be obedient unto the voice

2 Samuel 22:45 Old Testament

they shall be obedient unto me.

Proverbs 25:12 Old Testament

reprover upon an obedient ear.

Isaiah 1:19 Old Testament

be willing and obedient, ye shall eat

Isaiah 42:24 Old Testament

neither were they obedient unto his law.

Acts 6:7 New Testament

the priests were obedient to the faith.

Romans 15:18 New Testament

make the Gentiles obedient, by word and

2 Corinthians 2:9 New Testament

whether ye be obedient in all things.

Ephesians 6:5 New Testament

Servants, be obedient to them that

Philippians 2:8 New Testament

himself, and became obedient unto death, even

Titus 2:5 New Testament

at home, good, obedient to their own

Titus 2:9 New Testament

servants to be obedient unto their own

1 Peter 1:14 New Testament

As obedient children, not fashioning

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