atimazō · dishonor

What it means

atimazō (ἀτιμάζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “dishonor”.

Treat with contempt.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. Treat someone with contempt, take away their honour.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• dishonor ×2
• be dishonored ×1
• dishonoring ×1
• have dishonored ×1
• treated him shamefully ×1
• treated shamefully ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Mark×1
• Luke×1
• John×1
• Acts×1
• Romans×2
• James×1

• Mark 12:4

  And again he sent to them another slave; and that one they struck on the head and treated shamefully.

• Luke 20:11

  And he went on to send another slave; but they beat that one too and treated him shamefully and sent him away empty-handed.

• John 8:49

  Jesus answered, “I do not have a demon, but I honor my Father, and you dishonor me.

• Acts 5:41

  So they went from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy to be dishonored for the Name.

• Romans 1:24

  Therefore God handed them over in the desires of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves,

• Romans 2:23

  You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God through the transgression of the law?

• James 2:6

  But you have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and do they themselves not drag you into the courts?