Strongs Number: G720
- Greek Word
- ἀρνέομαι
- Transliteration
- arneomai
- Phonetic
- ar-neh'-om-ahee
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to contradict that is disavow: reject abnegate
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to deny
2. to deny someone
a. to deny one's self
1. to disregard his own interests or to prove false to himself
2. act entirely unlike himself
3. to deny, abnegate, abjure
4. not to accept, to reject, to refuse something offered
- Origin
- Perhaps from G1 (as a negative particle) and the middle of G4483
- Bible Usage
- deny refuse.