Word

ἄτιμος

átimos · G820 · Greek · 4 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. lacking in honor, dishonored

    Pertaining to being of low status on the basis of not having honor or respect

    Examples

    Matthew 13:57 And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not dishonored except in his hometown and in his own household.”

    Mark 6:4 Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not dishonored except in his hometown and among his own relatives, and in his own household.”

    1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools on account of Christ, but you are prudent in Christ! We are weak, but you are strong! You are distinguished, but we are without honor!

How it’s used In 2 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

4 occurrences in 3 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 2 words
קָלָה qâlâh · H7034 · base, contemn, despise
Hebrew verb meaning to be of little account, lightly esteemed, or dishonored. HALOT and BDB attest this as describing one who lacks honor or is treated with contempt, directly parallel to ἄτιμος in its sense of being without honor.
בָּזָה bâzâh · H959 · to despise, to disdain, to scorn
Niphal participle of בָּזָה, functioning as an adjective meaning 'despised' or 'held in contempt.' This matches ἄτιμος closely as both describe one who is dishonored or without honor (e.g., Isaiah 53:3 uses this of the suffering servant).
Semantic domains 1 entry
Lacking in honor, dishonored87.72
Used of a lack of due respect, as of the proverb that a prophet is not without honor except in his hometown in Matthew 13:57 and Mark 6:4.
Word family 18 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἄτιμον (τιμή); from Homer down; without honor, unhonored, dishonored: Mt 13:57; Mk 6:4; 1…
ἄτιμον (τιμή); from Homer down; without honor, unhonored, dishonored: Mt 13:57; Mk 6:4; 1 Cor 4:10 (opposed to ἔνδοξος); base, of less esteem: 1 Cor 12:23 (here the neuter plural of the comparitive, ἀτιμότερα (Rec.elz ἀτιμωτερα)).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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