disobey, disobedient, disobedience

Definition

The term "disobey" means to not obey what someone in authority has commanded or instructed. A person who does this is being "disobedient."

A person who does something he was told not to do is disobeying.
To disobey also means to refuse to do something that was commanded.
The term "disobedient" is also used to describe the character of someone who habitually disobeys or rebels. It means that they are sinful or wicked.
The term "disobedience" means "the act of not obeying" or "behavior that is against what God wants."
A "disobedient people" could be translated by "people who keep on disobeying" or "people who do not do what God commands."