Definition
ζημόω, -ῶ
(ζημία), [in LXX chiefly for עָנַשׁ ;]
to damage. Pass., to suffer loss, forfeit, lose: absol., 1 Corinthians 3:15; before ἐν, 2 Corinthians 7:9; with accusative of thing(s) (see B1., § 34, 6), τ. ψυχήν, Matthew 16:26, Mark 8:36; ἑαυτόν, Luke 9:25; τ. πάντα, Philippians 3:8.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ζημιόω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 16:26ζημιωθῇ · forfeitsWhat will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Mark 8:36ζημιωθῆναι · forfeitWhat does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul?
- Luke 9:25ζημιωθείς · forfeitWhat does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?
- 1 Corinthians 3:15ζημιωθήσεται · he will suffer lossIf it is burned up, he will suffer loss. He himself will be saved, but only as if through the flames.
- 2 Corinthians 7:9ζημιωθῆτε · were not harmed…yet now I rejoice, not because you were made sorrowful, but because your sorrow led you to repentance. For you felt the sorrow that God had intended, and so were not harmed in any way by us.
- Philippians 3:8ἐζημιώθην · I have lostMore than that, I count all things as loss compared to the surpassing excellence of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have lost all things. I consider them rubbish, that I may gain Christ