STRONGS G546:
ἀπειλέω,
-ῶ: imperfect
ἠπείλουν; 1 aorist middle
ἠπειλησάμην;
to threaten, menace:
1 Peter 2:23; in middle, according to later Greek usage ([Appendix, bell. 104:3, 29]; Polyaenus 7, 35, 2), actively [Buttmann, 54 (47)]:
Acts 4:17 (
ἀπειλῇ [L T Tr WH omit]
ἀπειλεῖσθαι, with the dative of person followed by
μή with infinitive,
with sternest threats to forbid one to etc., Winers Grammar, § 54, 3; [Buttmann, 183 (159)]). (From Homer down.) [Compare:
προσαπειλέω.]
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