Strong's #3980: peitharcheo (pronounced pi-tharkh-eh'-o)

from a compound of 3982 and 757; to be persuaded by a ruler, i.e. (genitive case) to submit to authority; by analogy, to conform to advice:--hearken, obey (magistrates).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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peitharcheō

1) to obey (a ruler or a superior)

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from a compound of G3982 and G757

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Acts 5:29: "answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men."
Acts 5:32: "whom God hath given to them that obey him."
Acts 27:21: "Sirs, ye should have hearkened unto me, and not have loosed from"
Titus 3:1: "to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to"