G720 — ἀρνέομαι (arnéomai)

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Strong's G720 (Greek)

Greek: ἀρνέομαι (arnéomai)

Pronunciation: ar-neh'-om-ahee

Derivation: perhaps from G1 (as a negative particle) and the middle voice of G4483;

Definition: to contradict, i.e. disavow, reject, abnegate

KJV Renderings: deny, refuse

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G1 Α A of Hebrew origin the first letter of the alphabet; figuratively, only (from its use as a numeral) the first: Alpha
G4483 ῥέω rhéō perhaps akin (or identical) with G4482 (through the idea of pouring forth) to utter, i.e. speak or say command, make, say, speak (of)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.