ἀπειλέωapeiléō

to threaten: 1 Peter 2:23; middle, Acts 4:17.

Greek (New Testament) · G546

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 4:17 But to keep them from spreading their propaganda any further, we must warn them not to speak to anyone in Jesus’ name again.”
  • 1 Peter 2:23 He did not retaliate when he was insulted, nor threaten revenge when he suffered. He left his case in the hands of God, who always judges fairly.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.