adjective
atimos
Strong’sG820
without honor, despised
stem atim-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 26 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.
ἄτιμος, -ον
(< τιμή), [in LXX: Is 3:5 (קלה ni.), Is 53:3 (בּזה), Jb 30:4, 8 (בְּלִי־שֵׁם), Wi5, Si1*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G820 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidat'-ee-mos
(negatively) unhonoured or (positively) dishonoured
Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G5092;
King Jamesdespised, without honour, less honourable (comparative degree).
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
(τιμήRefs unhonoured, dishonoured, Refs 8th c.BC+; μετὰ πᾶσιν ἀτιμοτάτη θεός εἰμιRefs; ἀτιμότεροι, opposed to λαχόντες τιμῆς, Refs 6th c.BC+dishonourable, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἄτιμα δ᾽ οὐκ ἐπραξάτην, i.e. they have met their deserts, Refs; ἄτιμος Ἀργείοισι by them, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἔκ γ᾽ ἐμοῦ by me, Refs
b c.genitive, ἄ. δωμάτων without the honour of.., not deemed worthy of.., Refs 4th c.BC+; πάντωνRefs; χάρις οὐκ ἄ. πόνων no unworthy return for.., Refs 5th c.BC+
2 deprived of civic rights (compareἀτιμία), ἄτιμα τὰ τέκνα γίνεταιRefs 5th c.BC+; opposed to ἐπίτιμος, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄ. γερῶν deprived of privileges, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄ. τοῦ τεθνηκότος debarred from all rights in him, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄ. τοῦ συμβουλεύειν deprived of the right of advising, Refs 5th c.BC+
3 of things, not honourable, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἄτιμον ποιεῖσθαί τι hold in dishonour, Refs 5th c.BC+less honourable, Refs 5th c.BC+; of parts of the body, τὸ τιμιώτερον καὶ τὸ ἀτιμότερονRefs 4th c.BC+
II (τιμήRefs without price or value, τοῦ νῦν οἶκον ἄτιμον ἔδεις thou devourest his substance without payment, Refs 8th c.BC+; of little price, cheap, opposed to τίμιος, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 unavenged, ἐκ θεῶνRefs 5th c.BC+
II.3 unpunished, Refs 5th c.BC+
III adverb -μως dishonourably, ignominiously, Refs 5th c.BC+: comparative -ότερονRefs 5th c.BC+: superlative ἀτιμόταταRefs 5th 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 | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | atimos2×ἄτιμος | atimas | atimem | atimois1×ἄτιμοι | atimais | atimeim |
| object accusative | atimon | atiman | atimoin | atimain | ||
| direct address vocative | atimor | atimar | atimoir | atimair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | atimou | atimau | atimeu | atimoiu | atimaiu | atimeiu |
| to, for dative | atimo | atima | atime | atimoi | atimai | atimei |
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
atim 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.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
atimos“without honor”subjectnominative singular2×
Matthew 13:57… Iēsus legata autoi; Ouk atō profētos atimos ei mē en ta patrida kai …… his own household is a prophet without honor.”
Mark 6:4… tos Iēsus hoti Ouk atō profētos atimos ei mē en ta patrida autou …… his own household is a prophet without honor.”
atimois“dishonored”subjectnominative plural1×
1 Corinthians 4:10… de ischurois; vis endoxois, nis de atimois.… You are honored, but we are dishonored.
atimotereim1×
1 Corinthians 12:23kai heim dokanō atimotereim arō teu sōmeu, houtei timan perissoteran …and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And …