verb
atimazamō
Strong’sG818
I disgrace, dishonor
stem atimaz-7 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books7 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀτιμάζω
(< ἄτιμος), [in LXX for בּוּז, קלה, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G818 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidat-im-ad'-zo
to render infamous, i.e. (by implication) contemn or maltreat
Fromfrom G820;
King Jamesdespise, dishonour, suffer shame, entreat shamefully.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
future -άσωRefs 5th c.BC+: aorist ἠτίμασαRefs 5th c.BC+: perfect ἠτίμακαRefs 5th c.BC+:—passive, perfect ἠτίμασμαιRefs 5th c.BC+ 3.21B.: aorist ἠτιμάσθηνRefs 5th c.BC+: future ἀτιμασθήσομαιRefs 5th c.BC+: (ἄτιμος):—hold in no honour, esteem lightly, with accusative, once in Refs 8th c.BC+; frequently in Refs 8th c.BC+; ἀ. καὶ κολάζειν, opposed to ἐπαινεῖν καὶ τιμᾶν, Refs 5th c.BC+; bring dishonour upon, τὴν πόλινRefs 5th c.BC+ the words thou speakest in dishonour of the city, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, suffer dishonour, insult, etc., πρός τινοςRefs 5th c.BC+; τῷ γεγενημένῳ put to shame by.., Refs 5th c.BC+
2 with genitive of things, treat as unworthy of, μηδ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς λόγου (i.e. ἐμέ) Refs 4th c.BC+; μή μ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς ὧν σε προστρέπω φράσαι, ={τούτων ἅ σε πρ. φρ}., Refs 5th c.BC+
3 with infinitive, ὦ θάνατε Παιάν, μή μ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς μολεῖν do not deem me unworthy of thy visit, Refs 4th c.BC+; μήτοι μ᾽ ἀτιμάσῃς τὸ μὴ οὐ θανεῖν σὺν σοί deem me not unworthy to die, Refs 5th c.BC+; but also οὐκ ἀτιμάσω θεοὺς προσειπεῖν will not disdain to.., Refs 5th c.BC+
II in legal sense, disfranchise, ὑπὸ τῆς πόλεως ἠτιμασμένοςRefs 4th c.BC+; at Rome, of the Censors, punish with ignominia, Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
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Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| atimazasōἀτιμάζεις | happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular | dishonor | 1× |
| atimazavōἀτιμάζετέ | happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural | dishonor | 1× |
| atimazavaἠτιμάσατε | happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural | dishonored | 1× |
| atimazalaἠτίμασαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | treated … shamefully | 1× |
| atimazorōἀτιμάζεσθαι | happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive | degrading | 1× |
| atimaziraἀτιμασθῆναι | happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive | suffer shame | 1× |
| atimazarantoisἀτιμάσαντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | treated … shamefully | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 4 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazamō | atimazame | atimazami | atimazama | atimazamē | atimazamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazasō1×ἀτιμάζεις | atimazase | atimazasi | atimazasa | atimazasē | atimazaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazatō | atimazate | atimazati | atimazata | atimazatē | atimazatelē |
| we 1st person plural | atimazanō | atimazane | atimazani | atimazana | atimazanē | atimazanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazavō1×ἀτιμάζετέ | atimazave | atimazavi | atimazava1×ἠτιμάσατε | atimazavē | atimazavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazalō | atimazale | atimazali | atimazala1×ἠτίμασαν | atimazalē | atimazalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazomō | atimazome | atimazomē | atimazomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazosō | atimazose | atimazosē | atimazoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazotō | atimazote | atimazotē | atimazotelē |
| we 1st person plural | atimazonō | atimazone | atimazonē | atimazonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazovō | atimazove | atimazovē | atimazovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazolō | atimazole | atimazolē | atimazolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazimi | atimazima |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazisi | atimazisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimaziti | atimazita |
| we 1st person plural | atimazini | atimazina |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazivi | atimaziva |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazili | atimazila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazameiō | atimazameia | atimazameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazaseiō | atimazaseia | atimazaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazateiō | atimazateia | atimazateiē |
| we 1st person plural | atimazaneiō | atimazaneia | atimazaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazaveiō | atimazaveia | atimazaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazaleiō | atimazaleia | atimazaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazomeiō | atimazomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazoseiō | atimazoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazoteiō | atimazoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | atimazoneiō | atimazoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazoveiō | atimazoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazoleiō | atimazoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | atimaziseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimaziteia |
| we 1st person plural | atimazineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimaziveia |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | atimazasōr | atimazasar | atimazasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazatōr | atimazatar | atimazatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazavōr | atimazavar | atimazavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazalōr | atimazalar | atimazalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | atimazosōr | atimazosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazotōr | atimazotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazovōr | atimazovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazolōr | atimazolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | atimazisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazivar |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazamoiō | atimazamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazasoiō | atimazasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazatoiō | atimazatoia |
| we 1st person plural | atimazanoiō | atimazanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazavoiō | atimazavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazaloiō | atimazaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | atimazonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | atimazoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | atimazimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | atimazisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | atimazitoia |
| we 1st person plural | atimazinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | atimazivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | atimaziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | atimazarō | atimazari | atimazara | atimazarē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | atimazorō1×ἀτιμάζεσθαι | atimazorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | atimaziri | atimazira1×ἀτιμασθῆναι |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | atimazarōntos | atimazarintos | atimazarantos1× | atimazarēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | atimazorōntos | atimazorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | atimazirintos | atimazirantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
atimaz is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
7 occurrences, every one of them listed
atimazasō“dishonor”happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular1×
Romans 2:23… tau parabasiau tou nomou ton theon atimazasō?… boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?
atimazavō“dishonor”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural1×
John 8:49… timamō ton patron mu, kai vis atimazavō min.… I honor My Father, and you dishonor Me.
atimazava“dishonored”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural1×
James 2:6vis de atimazava ton ptōchon. ouk tois plousiois katadunasteualō …But you have dishonored the poor. Is it not the …
atimazala“treated … shamefully”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Mark 12:4… autoin alloson doulon; kakeinon kefaliala kai atimazala.… struck him over the head and treated him shamefully.
atimazorō“degrading”happening now · the “to …” formpresent middle or passive infinitive1×
Romans 1:24“degrading”… taiu kardiaiu autoiu eis akatharsian teu atimazorō teim sōmeim autoiu en autoi,… desires of their hearts to impurity for the dishonoring of their bodies with one …
atimazira“suffer shame”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive1×
Acts 5:41“suffer shame”… sunedrieu hoti kataxiila huper teu onomeu atimazira;… Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been counted worthy of suffering disgrace for the Name.
atimazarantois“treated … shamefully”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine1×
Luke 20:11… doulon; tois de kakeinon derarantois kai atimazarantois exapostelala kenon.… servant, but they beat him and treated him shamefully, sending him away empty-handed.