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Strong's G533 ἀπαρνέομαι (aparneomai)

Aparneomai means “deny” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H533 — ammits (“courageous”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G533
Language Greek
Linked Usages 14
Books 5

Strong's G533 Quick Answer

Strong's G533 ἀπαρνέομαι (aparneomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aparneomai (ap-ar-neh'-om-ai) v. 1. to deny utterly, i.e. disown, abstain [from G575 and G720] It has 14 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include deny. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
aparneomai (ap-ar-neh'-om-ai) v. 1. to deny utterly, i.e. disown, abstain [from G575 and G720]
Usage
14 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
deny

Meaning and Definition

aparneomai (ap-ar-neh'-om-ai) v. 1. to deny utterly, i.e. disown, abstain [from G575 and G720] KJV: deny Root(s): G575, G720

Original Word
ἀπαρνέομαι
Transliteration
aparneomai
Derivation
Root: ἀρνέομαι R1: 575 R2: 720
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G533. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to deny

Usage: ἀπ-αρνέομαι (-οῦμαι) depon., [in LXX: Isa.31:7 (מָאַס) * ;] to deny, i.e. to refuse to recognize, to ignore: with accusative, of oneself (DCG, ii, 598 f.), Mat.16:24, Mrk.8:34 (MM, VGT, see word), Luk.9:23 (WH, mg., txt., ἀρν-) of Peter's denials of Christ, Mat.26:34-35, 75, Mrk.14:30-31, 72, Luk.22:34, 61; pass., Luk.12:9 (Cremer, 111).† (AS)

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How Strong's G533 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aparneomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

deny Matthew 16:24 11×

How Strong's G533 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 13 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G533 (ἀπαρνέομαι) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G533 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G533 in the New Testament

13 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 16:24 KJV

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 26:34 KJV

Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.

Matthew 26:35 KJV

Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.

Strong's G533 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Isaiah 31:7 Septuagint / Brenton

For in that day men shall renounce their silver idols and their golden idols, which their hands made.

Usage Excerpts

First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G533.

Isaiah 31:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For in that day men shall renounce their silver idols and their golden idols, which their hands made.
Matthew 16:24 New Testament, KJV
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Matthew 26:34 New Testament, KJV
Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this night, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Matthew 26:35 New Testament, KJV
Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples.
Matthew 26:75 New Testament, KJV
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
Mark 8:34 New Testament, KJV
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Mark 14:30 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Mark 14:31 New Testament, KJV
But he spake the more vehemently, If I should die with thee, I will not deny thee in any wise. Likewise also said they all.
Mark 14:72 New Testament, KJV
And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.
Luke 9:23 New Testament, KJV
And he said to them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.
Luke 12:9 New Testament, KJV
But he that denieth me before men shall be denied before the angels of God.
Luke 22:34 New Testament, KJV
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock shall not crow this day, before that thou shalt thrice deny that thou knowest me.
Luke 22:61 New Testament, KJV
And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
John 13:38 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G533, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 4 usages, New Testament
Mark 4 usages, New Testament
Luke 4 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G533 FAQ

What does aparneomai (ἀπαρνέομαι) mean?

Aparneomai (Strong's G533) is a Greek word most simply glossed "deny". aparneomai (ap-ar-neh'-om-ai) v. 1. to deny utterly, i.e. disown, abstain [from G575 and G720]

How many times is aparneomai (ἀπαρνέομαι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's G533 across 5 books.

Where can I study aparneomai (ἀπαρνέομαι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G533 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate aparneomai (ἀπαρνέομαι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as deny. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G533 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G533, with linked reader references where each row is available.