Strong G5226ὑπείκω
to submit
- Transliteration
- hupeikō
- Pronunciation
- hoop-i'-ko
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G5259 and εἴκω eikō (to yield be weak); to surrender: - submit self.
Detailed definition
ὑπ-είκω
[in LXX: 4Ma.6:35 *;]
1. to retire, withdraw.
2. to yield, submit: metaphorically, Heb.13:17.†
(AS)
[in LXX: 4Ma.6:35 *;]
1. to retire, withdraw.
2. to yield, submit: metaphorically, Heb.13:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5226 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- submit1
First verses
- Hebrews 13:17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὑπείκ-ω,
Epic dialect ὑποείκω, with imperfect ὑπόεικον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.305)]: future ὑπείξω [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1362, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 625, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.24; ὑπείξομαι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.294, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.117)]; Epic dialect also ὑποείξομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.602)]: aorist 1 ὑπεῖξα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.31)]; Epic dialect ὑπόειξα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.227: compare ὑπεικαθεῖν)]:—retire, withdraw, depart, with genitive loci, νεῶν from the ships, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.305)]; ὑ. τινὶ ἕδρης retire from one's seat for another, make room for him, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.42)]; ὑ. τοῦ ἀρχαίου λόγου draw back from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.160)]; ὑ. τινὶ λόγων (conjecture Valck. for λόγῳ) give one the first word, allow him to speak first, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.3.16; πολίταις ὁδῶν καὶ θάκων καὶ λόγων ὑπείκειν [prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.7.10.)]
2 yield, give way, ὑ. τινί [Refs ([prev. author] “An.” 7.7.31)]: absolutely, of a seaman, ὅστις.. πόδα τείνας ὑπείκει μηδέν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 716)]; of things, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.266; ὅσα δένδρων ὑ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 713; ὑ. ὑγρὰ οὖσα ἡ κνήμη 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 7.6; ὑ. αἱ δάπιδες)]are soft and yielding, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.8.16)]; ἐν ὑπείκοντι in a yielding substance, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 694b15; πρὸς ἀντιπῖπτον.. καὶ οὐ πρὸς ὑπεῖκον [prev. author] “Pr.” 961b4; καθ᾽ ἅπερ ἂν ὑπείκῃ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.711)]; τὸ ὑπεῖκον, ={οἱ ὑπείκοντες}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 327.)]
3 with accusative, πάροιθε νεμεσσηθεὶς ὑπόειξε χεῖρας ἐμάς he scaped my hands, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.227.)]
II metaphorically, yield, give way, comply,[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 211; θεοῖσιν ὑπείξεαι ἀθανάτοισι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.117, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.602; ἀλλ᾽ ἤτοι μὲν ταῦθ᾽ ὑποείξομεν ἀλλήλοισι 4.62)]; σοὶ πᾶν ἔργον ὑπείξομαι I will give way to thee in.., [Refs (1.294: in Trag., _Attic dialect_, etc., sometimes _absolutely_,)]yield, submit, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 371, “OT” 625, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.127, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 32a, NT.Heb.13.17, etc.)]: sometimes with dative, submit to, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1362; τιμαῖς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 670; γήρᾳ ὑ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 140 (_anapaest meter_); ὑ. θυμουμένοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 717d, compare “R.” 336e, etc.; ἐπιθυμίαις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 1.25: with)]infinitive, νῷν ὕπεικε τὸν κασίγνητον μολεῖν concede to us that.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1184)]; ὑ. δαμῆναι submit to be conquered, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 4.1676)]; but ὑ. μὴ πολεμίζειν yield, so as not to.., probable reading [Refs ([prev. work] 408 (ὑπείξομαι, -ωμαι codices).)]
Epic dialect ὑποείκω, with imperfect ὑπόεικον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.305)]: future ὑπείξω [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1362, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 625, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 15.24; ὑπείξομαι 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 1.294, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.117)]; Epic dialect also ὑποείξομαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.602)]: aorist 1 ὑπεῖξα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 7.7.31)]; Epic dialect ὑπόειξα [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.227: compare ὑπεικαθεῖν)]:—retire, withdraw, depart, with genitive loci, νεῶν from the ships, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.305)]; ὑ. τινὶ ἕδρης retire from one's seat for another, make room for him, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 16.42)]; ὑ. τοῦ ἀρχαίου λόγου draw back from.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.160)]; ὑ. τινὶ λόγων (conjecture Valck. for λόγῳ) give one the first word, allow him to speak first, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 2.3.16; πολίταις ὁδῶν καὶ θάκων καὶ λόγων ὑπείκειν [prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.7.10.)]
2 yield, give way, ὑ. τινί [Refs ([prev. author] “An.” 7.7.31)]: absolutely, of a seaman, ὅστις.. πόδα τείνας ὑπείκει μηδέν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 716)]; of things, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.266; ὅσα δένδρων ὑ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 713; ὑ. ὑγρὰ οὖσα ἡ κνήμη 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “de Equitandi ratione” 7.6; ὑ. αἱ δάπιδες)]are soft and yielding, [Refs ([prev. author] “Cyr.” 8.8.16)]; ἐν ὑπείκοντι in a yielding substance, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Partibus Animalium” 694b15; πρὸς ἀντιπῖπτον.. καὶ οὐ πρὸς ὑπεῖκον [prev. author] “Pr.” 961b4; καθ᾽ ἅπερ ἂν ὑπείκῃ 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 2.711)]; τὸ ὑπεῖκον, ={οἱ ὑπείκοντες}, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 327.)]
3 with accusative, πάροιθε νεμεσσηθεὶς ὑπόειξε χεῖρας ἐμάς he scaped my hands, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 15.227.)]
II metaphorically, yield, give way, comply,[Refs 8th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 211; θεοῖσιν ὑπείξεαι ἀθανάτοισι 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.117, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.602; ἀλλ᾽ ἤτοι μὲν ταῦθ᾽ ὑποείξομεν ἀλλήλοισι 4.62)]; σοὶ πᾶν ἔργον ὑπείξομαι I will give way to thee in.., [Refs (1.294: in Trag., _Attic dialect_, etc., sometimes _absolutely_,)]yield, submit, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 371, “OT” 625, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.127, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Apologia” 32a, NT.Heb.13.17, etc.)]: sometimes with dative, submit to, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 1362; τιμαῖς 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 670; γήρᾳ ὑ. 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 140 (_anapaest meter_); ὑ. θυμουμένοις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 717d, compare “R.” 336e, etc.; ἐπιθυμίαις 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 1.25: with)]infinitive, νῷν ὕπεικε τὸν κασίγνητον μολεῖν concede to us that.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1184)]; ὑ. δαμῆναι submit to be conquered, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 4.1676)]; but ὑ. μὴ πολεμίζειν yield, so as not to.., probable reading [Refs ([prev. work] 408 (ὑπείξομαι, -ωμαι codices).)]