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ἀπειλή G547
G547 is the Greek word ἀπειλή, transliterated apeilḗ. The King James Version most often renders it threatenings.
What it means
a menace.
Where it comes from
from G546 (ἀπειλέω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: X straitly, threatening.
Verses using ἀπειλή
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Acts 4:17 · KJV
But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
Acts 4:29 · KJV
And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word,
Acts 9:1 · KJV
And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,
Ephesians 6:9 · KJV
And, ye masters, do the same things unto them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also is in heaven; neither is there respect of persons with him.
Common questions
What does Strong's G547 mean?
G547 is the Greek word ἀπειλή (apeilḗ), meaning a menace.
How is G547 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it threatenings (2 times), straitly (1 time), threatening (1 time).
How many times does G547 appear in the Bible?
ἀπειλή (apeilḗ) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G547 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G546 (ἀπειλέω).
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