Original Word: ἀπειλέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: apeileó
Pronunciation: ah-pi-LEH-oh
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-i-leh'-o)
KJV: threaten
NASB: utteredthreats, warn
Word Origin: [of uncertain derivation]

1. to menace
2. (by implication) to forbid

threaten.

Of uncertain derivation; to menace; by implication, to forbid -- threaten.

Word Origin
from apeilé
Definition
to threaten
NASB Translation
uttered...threats (1), warn (1).

STRONGS NT 546: ἀπειλέω

ἀπειλέω, ἀπείλω: imperfect ἠπειλουν; 1 aorist middle ἠπειλησαμην; to threaten, menace: 1 Peter 2:23; in middle, according to later Greek usage ((Appendix, bell. 104:3, 29); Polyaen. 7, 35, 2), actively (Buttmann, 54 (47)): Acts 4:17 (ἀπειλή (L T Tr WH omit) ἀπειλεῖσθαι, with the dative of person followed by μή with infinitive, with sternest threats to forbid one to etc., Winers Grammar, § 54, 3; (Buttmann, 183 (159))). (From Homer down.) (Compare: προσαπειλέω.)

Forms and Transliterations

απειλεί απειληθήναι απειλήσει απειλησωμεθα απειλησώμεθα ἀπειλησώμεθα απειλών ηπειλει ηπείλει ἠπείλει apeilesometha apeilesṓmetha apeilēsōmetha apeilēsṓmetha epeilei epeílei ēpeilei ēpeílei

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