Strong G819ἀτιμία
dishonour
- Transliteration
- atimia
- Pronunciation
- at-ee-mee'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G820; infamy that is (subjectively) comparative indignity (objectively) disgrace: - dishonour reproach shame vile.
Detailed definition
ἀτιμία, -ας, ἡ
(ἄτιμος) [in LXX for כְּלִמָּה, קָלוֹן, etc.;]
dishonour, disgrace: 1Co.11:14, 2Co.6:8; εἰς ἀ., Rom.9:21, 2Ti.2:20; ἐν ἀ., 1Co.15:43; κατ᾽ ἀ., 2Co.11:21; πάθη ἀτιμίας, base passions, Rom.1:26.†
(AS)
(ἄτιμος) [in LXX for כְּלִמָּה, קָלוֹן, etc.;]
dishonour, disgrace: 1Co.11:14, 2Co.6:8; εἰς ἀ., Rom.9:21, 2Ti.2:20; ἐν ἀ., 1Co.15:43; κατ᾽ ἀ., 2Co.11:21; πάθη ἀτιμίας, base passions, Rom.1:26.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G819 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- dishonour4
- reproach1
- shame1
- vile1
First verses
- Romans 1:26For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
- Romans 9:21Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honour, and another unto dishonour?
- 1 Corinthians 11:14Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
- 1 Corinthians 15:43It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:
- 2 Corinthians 6:8By honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
- 2 Corinthians 11:21I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. Howbeit whereinsoever any is bold, (I speak foolishly,) I am bold also.
- 2 Timothy 2:20But 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.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀτῑμ-ία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, dishonour, disgrace, ἀτιμίῃσιν ἰάλλειν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.142, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 4.21, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1035, etc.; ἐν ἀτιμίῃ τινὰ ἔχειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.3; ἀτιμίην προστιθέναι τινί [prev. author] 7.11; ὄνειδος καὶ ἀ. ἔχειν [prev. work] 231; ἀτιμίης κυρεῖν πρός τινος [prev. work] 158)]; θεῶν ἀ. dishonour done to the gods, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 72, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hipparchus” 229c; οὐκ ἀτιμίᾳ σέθεν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 796: _plural_, ταῖς μεγίσταις κολάζειν ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 309a, compare 310e, “R.” 492d, +others; ὕβρεις καὶ ἀτιμίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.205, 21.23)]; indignities, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1336b11.)]
2 deprivation of privileges, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 394 (Lyric poetry))]; especially of civic rights, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.74, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 9.6, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.44)]; coupled with θάνατος and φυγή, [Refs (“IG” 1.27a74.)]
II of things, ἐσθημάτων ἀ., i.e. sorry garb, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 847; κόμη.. ἀτιμίας πλέως 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 9)]. [Epic dialect ἀτιμῑη[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus [same place], 7th c.BC: Tyrtaeus Elegiacus 10.10.])]
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, dishonour, disgrace, ἀτιμίῃσιν ἰάλλειν[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 13.142, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 4.21, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 1035, etc.; ἐν ἀτιμίῃ τινὰ ἔχειν 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.3; ἀτιμίην προστιθέναι τινί [prev. author] 7.11; ὄνειδος καὶ ἀ. ἔχειν [prev. work] 231; ἀτιμίης κυρεῖν πρός τινος [prev. work] 158)]; θεῶν ἀ. dishonour done to the gods, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 72, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hipparchus” 229c; οὐκ ἀτιμίᾳ σέθεν 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 796: _plural_, ταῖς μεγίσταις κολάζειν ἀ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 309a, compare 310e, “R.” 492d, +others; ὕβρεις καὶ ἀτιμίας 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.205, 21.23)]; indignities, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1336b11.)]
2 deprivation of privileges, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 394 (Lyric poetry))]; especially of civic rights, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.74, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 9.6, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.44)]; coupled with θάνατος and φυγή, [Refs (“IG” 1.27a74.)]
II of things, ἐσθημάτων ἀ., i.e. sorry garb, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 847; κόμη.. ἀτιμίας πλέως 5th c.BC: Cratinus Comicus 9)]. [Epic dialect ἀτιμῑη[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus [same place], 7th c.BC: Tyrtaeus Elegiacus 10.10.])]