noun · feminine
atimias
Strong’sG819
disgrace, dishonor
stem atimi-7 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books4 of 10 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.
ἀτιμία, -ας, ἡ
(ἄτιμος), [in LXX for כְּלִמָּה, קָלוֹן, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G819 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidat-ee-mee'-ah
infamy, i.e. (subjectively) comparative indignity, (objectively) disgrace
Fromfrom G820;
King Jamesdishonour, reproach, shame, vile.
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
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, dishonour, disgrace, ἀτιμίῃσιν ἰάλλεινRefs 8th c.BC+; θεῶν ἀ. dishonour done to the gods, Refs 5th c.BC+; indignities, Refs 4th c.BC+
2 deprivation of privileges, Refs 4th c.BC+; especially of civic rights, Refs 5th c.BC+; coupled with θάνατος and φυγή, Refs
II of things, ἐσθημάτων ἀ., i.e. sorry garb, Refs 5th c.BC+. [Epic dialect ἀτιμῑηRefs 8th c.BC+
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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | atimias1×ἀτιμία | atimiais |
| object accusative | atimian3×ἀτιμίαν | atimiain |
| direct address vocative | atimiar | atimiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | atimiau2×ἀτιμίας | atimiaiu |
| to, for dative | atimia1×ἀτιμίᾳ | atimiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
atimia 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
atimias“disgrace”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Corinthians 11:14… vin hoti andros men ean komateiō, atimias auto atō,… has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
atimian“dishonor”objectaccusative singular3×
Romans 9:21“dishonor”… eis timan skevem hem de eis atimian?… clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?
2 Corinthians 11:21kata atimian legamō, hōs hoti nis asthenanē; en …To my shame I concede that we were too …
2 Timothy 2:20“dishonor”… men eis timan heim de eis atimian;… indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.
atimiau“dishonor”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Romans 1:26“degrading”… paradōata autoin tos theos eis patheim atimiau; tais tē gar thēluais autoiu metallaxala …… this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. Even their women exchanged natural relations for unnatural ones.
2 Corinthians 6:8dia doxau kai atimiau, dia dusfēmiau kai eufēmiau; hōs planois …through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters …
atimia“dishonor”to, fordative singular1×
1 Corinthians 15:43sperotō en atimia, egerotō en doxa; sperotō en asthenia, …It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory. It …