ἀπειλήapeilḗ
threatening, threat: Acts 4:29, Acts 9:1, Ephesians 6:9.
Greek (New Testament) · G547
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Acts 4:29 And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, your servants, great boldness in preaching your word.
- Acts 9:1 Meanwhile, Saul was uttering threats with every breath and was eager to kill the Lord’s followers. So he went to the high priest.
- Ephesians 6:9 Masters, treat your slaves in the same way. Don’t threaten them; remember, you both have the same Master in heaven, and he has no favorites.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.