Verb arneomai (to deny, to reject) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

10: 33but whoever denies (arneomai) me before others, I also will deny (arneomai) before my Father in heaven.
26: 70But he denied (arneomai) it before all of them, saying, "I do not know what you are talking about."
26: 72Again he denied (arneomai) it with an oath, "I do not know the man."

Mark

14: 68But he denied (arneomai) it, saying, "I do not know or understand what you are talking about." And he went out into the forecourt. Then the cock crowed.
14: 70But again he denied (arneomai) it. Then after a little while the bystanders again said to Peter, "Certainly you are one of them; for you are a Galilean."

Luke

8: 45Then Jesus asked, "Who touched me?" When all denied (arneomai) it, Peter said, "Master, the crowds surround you and press in on you."
9: 23Then he said to them all, "If any want to become my followers, let them deny (arneomai) themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me.
12: 9but whoever denies (arneomai) me before others will be totally denied before the angels of God.
22: 57But he denied (arneomai) it, saying, "Woman, I do not know him."

John

1: 20He confessed and did not deny (arneomai) it, but confessed, "I am not the Messiah."
13: 38Jesus answered, "Will you lay down your life for me? Very truly, I tell you, before the cock crows, you will have denied (arneomai) me three times.
18: 25Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They asked him, "You are not also one of his disciples, are you?" He denied (arneomai) it and said, "I am not."
18: 27Again Peter denied (arneomai) it, and at that moment the cock crowed.

Acts

3: 13The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, the God of our ancestors has glorified his servant Jesus, whom you handed over and rejected (arneomai) in the presence of Pilate, though he had decided to release him.
3: 14But you rejected (arneomai) the Holy and Righteous One and asked to have a murderer given to you,
4: 16They said, "What will we do with them? For it is obvious to all who live in Jerusalem that a notable sign has been done through them; we cannot deny (arneomai) it.
7: 35"It was this Moses whom they rejected (arneomai) when they said, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge?' and whom God now sent as both ruler and liberator through the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

1 John

2: 22Who is the liar but the one who denies (arneomai) that Jesus is the Christ? This is the antichrist, the one who denies (arneomai) the Father and the Son.
2: 23No one who denies (arneomai) the Son has the Father; everyone who confesses the Son has the Father also.