ἀτιμία

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greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine7 occurrences4 books7 verses

Definition

ἀτιμία, -ας, ἡ

(ἄτιμος) [in LXX for כְּלִמָּה, קָלוֹן, etc. ;]

dishonour, disgrace: 1 Corinthians 11:14, 2 Corinthians 6:8; εἰς ἀ., Romans 9:21, 2 Timothy 2:20; ἐν ἀ., 1 Corinthians 15:43; κατ᾽ ἀ., 2 Corinthians 11:21; πάθη ἀτιμίας, base passions, Romans 1:26.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀτιμία:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

7 total
  1. Romans 1:26ἀτιμίας · dishonorable
    For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.
  2. Romans 9:21ἀτιμίαν · common use
    Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?
  3. 1 Corinthians 11:14ἀτιμία · a disgrace
    Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
  4. 1 Corinthians 15:43ἀτιμίᾳ · dishonor
    It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness; it is raised in power.
  5. 2 Corinthians 6:8ἀτιμίας · dishonor
    …through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;
  6. 2 Corinthians 11:21ἀτιμίαν · [my] shame
    To my shame I concede that we were too weak for that! Speaking as a fool, however, I can match what anyone else dares to boast about.
  7. 2 Timothy 2:20ἀτιμίαν · common [use]
    A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.