Strong G506ἀνυπότακτος

insubordinate

Transliteration
anupotaktos
Pronunciation
an-oo-pot'-ak-tos
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G5293; unsubdued that is insubordinate (in fact or temper): - disobedient that is not put under unruly.

Detailed definition

ἀνυπότακτος, -ον
(ά- neg., ὑποτάσσω) [in Sm.: 1Ki.2:12 10:27 (for LXX, λοιμός, בֵּן בְּלִיַּעַל)*;]
of things, not subject to rule: Heb.2:8; of persons, unruly: 1Ti.1:9, Tit.1:6, 10 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G506 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • unruly2
  • disobedient1
  • put1

First verses

  1. 1 Timothy 1:9
    Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,
  2. Titus 1:6
    If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
  3. Titus 1:10
    For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
  4. Hebrews 2:8
    Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνυπό-τακτος, ον,
of persons or things, not made subject, τινί[NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.Heb.2.8, compare 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Antiquitates Judaicae” 11.6.6, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 4.1.161; ἀ. ὁ βασιλεύς 2nd c.AD: Artemidorus Daldianus Onirocriticus 2.30)]; unrestrained, free, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.473, compare 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.10.1.)]
2 not to be classified under heads, confused, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.36.4)]; irregular, ποιήματα, of dithyrambs, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Demetrius Lacon Philosophus “Herc.” 1014.12, 2nd c.AD: Zenobius Paroemiographus 2.15.)]
II of persons, independent, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Tetrabiblos” 61)]; in bad sense, unruly, [NT (NT.1Tim.1.9, NT.Tit.1.6 and 10, “PMag.Par.” 1.1367)]. adverb -τως impatiently, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus see at {ἀστέκτως}.)]
III of Verbs, having no first aorist, [Refs (AB 1087.)]