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Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

1: ὑπείκω

(Strong's #5226 — Verb — hupeiko — hoop-i'-ko )

"to retire, withdraw" (hupo, under, eiko, "to yield"), hence, "to yield, submit," is used metaphorically in Hebrews 13:17 , of "submitting" to spiritual guides in the churches.

Note: For hupotasso, see SUBJECT , A.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Submit'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​s/submit.html. 1940.