Strong's Lexicon
G818 — ἀτιμάζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G818 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀτιμάζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G820 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 7 |
| Transliteration: | atimazo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | at-im-ad'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to render infamous 2. (by implication) contemn or maltreat |
| KJV Renderings: | despise, dishonour, suffer shame, entreat shamefully |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀτιμάζω; 1 aorist ἠτίμασα; (passive, present ἀτιμάζομαι); 1 aorist infinitive ἀτιμασθῆναι; (from ἄτιμος; hence) "to make ἄτιμος, to dishonor, insult, treat with contumely," whether in word, in deed, or in thought: (Mar 12:4 T Tr marginal reading WH (cf. ἀτιμάω and ἀτιμόω)); Luk 20:11; Joh 8:49; Act 5:41; Rom 2:23; Jas 2:6 (Winers Grammar, § 40, 5, 2; Buttmann, 202 (175)). Passive: Rom 1:24, on which cf. Winers Grammar, 326 (305f); (and § 39, 3 N. 3). (In Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept..)
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Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀτιμάζω (despise)
Luke 20:11
- KJV: And again he sent another servant and they beat him also and entreated shamefully and sent away empty
- GK: και προσέθετο πέμψαι έτερον δούλον οι δε κακείνον δείραντες και ατιμάσαντες εξαπέστειλαν κενόν
John 8:49
- KJV: Jesus answered I have not a devil but I honour my Father and ye do dishonour me
- GK: απεκρίθη Ιησούς εγώ δαιμόνιον ουκ έχω αλλά τιμώ τον πατέρα μου και υμείς ατιμάζετέ με
Acts 5:41
- KJV: And they departed from the presence of the council rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for his name
- GK: οι μεν ούν επορεύοντο χαίροντες από προσώπου του συνεδρίου ότι κατηξιώθησαν υπέρ του ονόματος του Ιησού ατιμασθήναι
Romans 1:24
- KJV: Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts to dishonour their own bodies between themselves
- GK: διό και παρέδωκεν αυτούς ο θεός εν ταις επιθυμίαις των καρδιών αυτών εις ακαθαρσίαν του ατιμάζεσθαι τα σώματα αυτών εν εαυτοίς
Romans 2:23
- KJV: Thou that makest thy boast of the law through breaking the law dishonourest thou God
- GK: ος εν νόμω καυχάσαι διά της παραβάσεως του νόμου τον θεόν ατιμάζεις
James 2:6
- KJV: But ye have despised the poor Do not rich men oppress you and draw you before the judgment seats
- GK: υμείς δε ητιμάσατε τον πτωχόν ουχ οι πλούσιοι καταδυναστεύουσιν υμών και αυτοί έλκουσιν υμάς εις κριτήρια
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