Strong's Lexicon

G819

G819 — ἀτιμία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekatimianounOccurrences: 7

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G819
Word:ἀτιμία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G820
Language:Greek
Occurrences:7
Transliteration:atimia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:at-ee-mee'-ah
Meaning:1. infamy 2. (subjectively) comparative indignity 3. (objectively) dishonor
KJV Renderings:dishonour, reproach, shame, vile

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀτιμία, ἀτιμίας, (ἄτιμος), dishonor, ignominy, disgrace (from Homer down): 1Co 11:14; opposed to δόξα, 2Co 6:8; 1Co 15:43 (ἐν ἀτιμία namely, ὄν, in a state of disgrace, used of the unseemliness and offensiveness of a dead body); κατἀτιμίαν equivalent to ἀτιμως, with contempt namely, of myself, 2Co 11:21 (R. V. by way of disparagement, cf. κατά, II. at the end); πάθη ἀτιμίας base lusts, vile passions, Rom 1:26, cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 3b.; (Buttmann, § 132, 10). εἰς ἀτιμίαν for a dishonorable use, of vessels, opposed to τιμή: Rom 9:21; 2Ti 2:20.

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἀτιμία (dishonour)

Romans 1:26

KJV: For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature
GK: διά τούτο παρέδωκεν αυτούς ο θεός εις πάθη ατιμίας αι τε γαρ θήλειαι αυτών μετήλλαξαν την φυσικήν χρήσιν εις την παρά φύσιν

Romans 9:21

KJV: Hath not the potter power over the clay of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour and another unto dishonour
GK: η ουκ έχει εξουσίαν ο κεραμεύς του πηλού εκ του αυτού φυράματος ποιήσαι ο μεν εις τιμήν σκεύος ο δε εις ατιμίαν

1 Corinthians 11:14

KJV: Doth not even nature itself teach you that if a man have long hair it is a shame unto him
GK: η ουδέ αυτή η φύσις διδάσκει υμάς ότι ανήρ μεν εάν κομά ατιμία αυτώ εστί

1 Corinthians 15:43

KJV: It is sown in dishonour it is raised in glory it is sown in weakness it is raised in power
GK: σπείρεται εν ατιμία εγείρεται εν δόξη σπείρεται εν ασθενεία εγείρεται εν δυνάμει

2 Corinthians 6:8

KJV: By honour and dishonour by evil report and good report as deceivers and true
GK: διά δόξης και ατιμίας διά δυσφημίας και ευφημίας ως πλάνοι και αληθείς

2 Corinthians 11:21

KJV: I speak as concerning reproach as though we had been weak Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold I speak foolishly I am bold also
GK: κατά ατιμίαν λέγω ως ότι ημείς ησθενήσαμεν εν ω δ΄ αν τις τολμά εν αφροσύνη λέγω τολμώ καγώ

2 Timothy 2:20

KJV: But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver but also of wood and of earth and some to honour and some to dishonour
GK: εν μεγάλη δε οικία ουκ έστι μόνον σκεύη χρυσά και αργυρά αλλά και ξύλινα και οστράκινα και α μεν εις τιμήν α δε εις ατιμίαν
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