Hupakoe denotes responsive submission shown in following truth, Christ, faith, or a received instruction.

The occurrences consistently portray responsive submission or compliance: it is directed toward truth, Christ, faith, and an instruction, and it may characterize a community, the Gentiles, or the one human set against disobedience.

1. Responsive submission and compliance · dominant

   In 1 Peter 1:22, the dative form occurs in the clause the APB renders “Having purified your souls by obedience to the truth,” linking this response with truth and sincere brotherly love. In 2 Corinthians 7:15, it describes the response of “you all” in receiving him “with fear and trembling,” while Philemon 1:21 expresses confidence that the recipient will do more than requested. Romans 1:5, Romans 5:19, and Hebrews 5:8 extend the same pattern to faith among the Gentiles, the contrast with the one human’s disobedience, and what the son learned through suffering.

   1 Peter 1:222 Corinthians 7:15Philemon 1:21Romans 1:5Romans 5:19Hebrews 5:8

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly uses “obedience,” including “obedience to the truth,” “obedience of faith,” and “your obedience”; in 2 Corinthians 10:5 it instead renders the clause “to obey Christ.” These phrasings show the verse-level presentation rather than a separate rendering for each form.