Strong’s G0720

ἀρνέομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

arneomai

Pronunciation

ar-neh'-om-ahee

Definition

To deny, to disown, to reject

Meaning

(a) I deny (a statement), (b) I repudiate (a person, or belief).

Usage

The Greek verb ἀρνέομαι (arneomai) primarily means to deny or disown. It is used in the New Testament to describe the act of refusing to acknowledge or accept someone or something. This term often carries a strong connotation of rejection or repudiation, particularly in the context of faith and allegiance.

Bible references

Matthew 10:33;Matthew 10:33;Matthew 26:70;Matthew 26:72;Mark 14:68;Mark 14:70;Luke 8:45;Luke 9:23;Luke 12:9;Luke 22:57;John 1:20;John 13:38;John 18:25;John 18:27;Acts 3:13;Acts 3:14;Acts 4:16;Acts 7:35;1 Timothy 5:8;2 Timothy 2:12;2 Timothy 2:12;2 Timothy 2:13;2 Timothy 3:5;Titus 1:16;Titus 2:12