ἀπειθὴς
apeithes
disobedient
from Α (as a negative particle) and πείθω; unpersuadable, i.e. contumacious:--disobedient.
Acts 26:19 · Word #6
Lexicon G545
| Lemma | ἀπειθής |
| Transliteration | apeithḗs |
| Strong's | G545 |
| In-context | disobedient |
| Literal | disobedient |
Morphology ADJ.P NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀπειθής |
| Strong's | G545 |
SIBI-P1 G545-02
the unpersuadable one (masculine singular)
| Morphological Notes | Gr,NP,,,,NMS: adjective, nominative case, masculine gender, singular number; functioning substantivally here as "the unpersuadable one." |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective ἀπειθής combines the negative prefix ἀ- with πείθω ("to persuade"), literally meaning "not persuadable." Rendering it as "the unpersuadable one" preserves the root connection to persuasion while reflecting the nominative masculine singular form indicated by the morphology. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ἀπειθής (unpersuadable, disobedient, obstinate, refusing to be convinced)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G545-01 |
apeitheis | unpersuaded ones (masculine plural) |
Word Usage (6 occurrences of G545)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke 1:17 | ἀπειθεῖς | apeitheis | and |
| Acts 26:19 | ἀπειθὴς | apeithes | disobedient |
| Romans 1:30 | ἀπειθεῖς | apeitheis |