Lexical Summary atimazō: to dishonor Original Word: ἀτιμάζωTransliteration: atimazō Phonetic Spelling: (at-im-ad'-zo) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to dishonor Meaning: to dishonor Strong's Concordance despise, dishonor, suffer shameFrom atimos; to render infamous, i.e. (by implication) contemn or maltreat -- despise, dishonour, suffer shame, entreat shamefully. see GREEK atimos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 818: ἀτιμάζωἀτιμάζω; 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: (Mark 12:4 T Tr marginal reading WH (cf. ἀτιμάω and ἀτιμόω)); Luke 20:11; John 8:49; Acts 5:41; Romans 2:23; James 2:6 (Winers Grammar, § 40, 5, 2; Buttmann, 202 (175)). Passive: Romans 1:24, on which cf. Winers Grammar, 326 (305f); (and § 39, 3 N. 3). (In Greek writings from Homer down; the Sept..) |