ὀνειδίζω

oneidizō · insult, reproach

Greek word · Strong’s number G3679 · appears 10 times in the Bible

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What it means

oneidizō (ὀνειδίζω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “insult, reproach”.

Someone.

How to say it

o·nei·di·zō

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. To throw words of mockery and contempt at someone.
  2. To throw something in someone's face.

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

How it is translated

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

  • are reproached ×2
  • he rebuked ×1
  • insult you ×1
  • reproach ×1
  • reproaching ×1
  • they insult ×1
  • those who insult ×1
  • were insulting ×1
  • were reviling ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • Matthew 5:11

    Happy are you when they insult you and persecute you and say every kind of evil against you falsely because of me.

  • Matthew 11:20

    Then he began to reproach the towns in which most of his miracles had been done, because they had not changed their minds.

  • Matthew 27:44

    And in the same way the robbers who were crucified with him also were insulting him.

  • Mark 15:32

    Let the Messiah, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe.” And those who were crucified with him were reviling him.

  • Mark 16:14

    Later he appeared to the eleven themselves as they were reclining at table, and he rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they had not believed those who had seen him raised.

  • Luke 6:22

    Happy are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil on account of the Son of Man.

  • Romans 15:3

    For even the Messiah did not please himself, but, as it is written: The insults of those who insult you fell on me.

  • 1 Timothy 4:10

    For to this end we labor and are reproached, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all people, especially of believers.

  • James 1:5

    And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives to all generously and without reproaching, and it will be given to him.

  • 1 Peter 4:14

    If you are reproached for the name of the Messiah, you are happy, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.