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verb

exouthenamō

Greekἐξουθενέω (exoutheneō)

Strong’sG1848

I ignore, despise

stem exouthen-11 times in the New Testamentin 7 of 27 books11 forms occur

Translated as

despisecontemptibledespisedlooked down onno standingrejectedtreated … withcontempt

What it means

ἐξ-ουθενέω, -ῶ

(< οὐθείς, q.v.), [in LXX (v.s. ἐξουθενέω): I Ki 2:30, al., and as v.l. for -δενέω, -όω, -θενόω*;]

to set at nought, despise utterly, treat with contempt: c. acc pers., Lk 18:9 23:11, Ro 14:3, 10, I Co 16:11; c. acc rei, Ga 4:14, I Th 5:20; pass., of persons: Mk 9:12 (T, -όω), I Co 6:4; of things λίθος, Ac 4:11 (LXX ἀπεδοκίμασαν); λόγος, II Co 10:10; τὰ ἐξουθενημένα, I Co 1:28.†

SYN.: ἀθετέω, καταφρονέω (v. DCG, i, 453b)

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1848 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidex-oo-then-eh'-o

Froma variation of G1847 and meaning the same

King Jamescontemptible, despise, least esteemed, set at nought.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
exouthenasōἐξουθενεῖςhappening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singulardespise
exouthenavaἐξουθενήσατεhappened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person pluraldespise
exouthenateiaἐξουθενήσῃhappened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singulardespise
exouthenatōrἐξουθενείτωhappening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singulardespise
exouthenavōrἐξουθενεῖτεhappening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person pluraldespise
exouthenarōtoinἐξουθενοῦνταςhappening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculinelooked down on
exouthenaratosἐξουθενήσαςhappened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculinetreated … withcontempt
exoutheniratosἐξουθενηθεὶςhappened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculinerejected
exouthenirētosἐξουθενημένοςhas happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative singular masculinecontemptible
exouthenirētoinἐξουθενημένουςhas happened · objectperfect passive participle accusative plural masculineno standing
exouthenirēteimἐξουθενημέναhas happened · objectperfect passive participle direct plural neuterdespised

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, 2 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularexouthenamōexouthenameexouthenamiexouthenamaexouthenamēexouthenamelē
you 2nd person singularexouthenasōἐξουθενεῖςexouthenaseexouthenasiexouthenasaexouthenasēexouthenaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenatōexouthenateexouthenatiexouthenataexouthenatēexouthenatelē
we 1st person pluralexouthenanōexouthenaneexouthenaniexouthenanaexouthenanēexouthenanelē
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenavōexouthenaveexouthenaviexouthenavaἐξουθενήσατεexouthenavēexouthenavelē
they 3rd person pluralexouthenalōexouthenaleexouthenaliexouthenalaexouthenalēexouthenalelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularexouthenimōexouthenimeexouthenimiexouthenimaexouthenimēexouthenimelē
you 2nd person singularexouthenisōexoutheniseexouthenisiexouthenisaexouthenisēexoutheniselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenitōexoutheniteexouthenitiexouthenitaexouthenitēexouthenitelē
we 1st person pluralexoutheninōexouthenineexoutheniniexoutheninaexoutheninēexoutheninelē
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenivōexoutheniveexoutheniviexouthenivaexouthenivēexouthenivelē
they 3rd person pluralexouthenilōexouthenileexoutheniliexouthenilaexouthenilēexouthenilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularexouthenameiōexouthenameiaexouthenameiē
you 2nd person singularexouthenaseiōexouthenaseiaexouthenaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenateiōexouthenateiaἐξουθενήσῃexouthenateiē
we 1st person pluralexouthenaneiōexouthenaneiaexouthenaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenaveiōexouthenaveiaexouthenaveiē
they 3rd person pluralexouthenaleiōexouthenaleiaexouthenaleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularexouthenimeiōexouthenimeiaexouthenimeiē
you 2nd person singularexoutheniseiōexoutheniseiaexoutheniseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularexoutheniteiōexoutheniteiaexoutheniteiē
we 1st person pluralexouthenineiōexouthenineiaexouthenineiē
ye 2nd person pluralexoutheniveiōexoutheniveiaexoutheniveiē
they 3rd person pluralexouthenileiōexouthenileiaexouthenileiē
Commands — imperative mood, 2 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularexouthenasōrexouthenasarexouthenasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenatōrἐξουθενείτωexouthenatarexouthenatēr
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenavōrἐξουθενεῖτεexouthenavarexouthenavēr
they 3rd person pluralexouthenalōrexouthenalarexouthenalēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularexouthenisōrexouthenisarexouthenisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenitōrexouthenitarexouthenitēr
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenivōrexouthenivarexouthenivēr
they 3rd person pluralexouthenilōrexouthenilarexouthenilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularexouthenamoiōexouthenamoia
you 2nd person singularexouthenasoiōexouthenasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenatoiōexouthenatoia
we 1st person pluralexouthenanoiōexouthenanoia
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenavoiōexouthenavoia
they 3rd person pluralexouthenaloiōexouthenaloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularexouthenimoiōexouthenimoia
you 2nd person singularexouthenisoiōexouthenisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularexouthenitoiōexouthenitoia
we 1st person pluralexoutheninoiōexoutheninoia
ye 2nd person pluralexouthenivoiōexouthenivoia
they 3rd person pluralexoutheniloiōexoutheniloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceexouthenarōexouthenariexouthenaraexouthenarē
acted on passive voiceexouthenirōexoutheniriexoutheniraexouthenirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 6 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceexouthenarōtosexouthenaritosexouthenaratosἐξουθενήσαςexouthenarētos
acted on passive voiceexouthenirōtosexoutheniritosexoutheniratosἐξουθενηθεὶςexouthenirētosἐξουθενημένος

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
exouthenstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

exouthen 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

11 occurrences, every one of them listed

exouthenasō“despise”happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular

Romans 14:10“despise”Sis de tinem krinasō ton adelfon su? ē kai sis tinem exouthenasō ton adelfon su? pantois gar paristaneni te bēme tou theou,Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.

exouthenava“despise”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural

Galatians 4:14“despise”kai ton peirasmon vu en ta sarxa mu ouk exouthenava oude ekptuava, alla hōs angelon theou decheva min, hōs Christon Iēsun.And although my illness was a trial to you, you did not despise or reject me. Instead, you welcomed me as if I were an angel of God, as if I were Christ Jesus Himself.

exouthenateia“despise”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular

1 Corinthians 16:11“despise”mē tinos oun auton exouthenateia. propempavar de auton en eirēna, hina erchateia pros min, ekdechemō gar auton meta toiu adelfoiu.No one, then, should treat him with contempt. Send him on his way in peace so that he can return to me, for I am expecting him along with the brothers.

exouthenatōr“despise”happening now · he/she/itpresent active imperative 3rd person singular

Romans 14:3“despise”tos esthiarōtos ton mē esthiarōton mē exouthenatōr, tos de mē esthiarōtos ton esthiarōton mē krinatōr, tos theos gar auton proslambeta.The one who eats everything must not belittle the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted him.

exouthenavōr“despise”happening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person plural

1 Thessalonians 5:20“despise”profēteiain mē exouthenavōr;Do not treat prophecies with contempt,

exouthenarōtoin“looked down on”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculine

Luke 18:9“looked down on”Legata de kai pros tinoin toin peitharētoin epi heautoi hoti alō dikaiois kai exouthenarōtoin toin loipoin tan parabolan houtan;To some who trusted in their own righteousness and viewed others with contempt, He also told this parable:

exouthenaratos“treated … withcontempt”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine

Luke 23:11“treated … withcontempt”exouthenaratos de auton kai tos Hērōdos sun tei strateumei autou kai empaizaratos periballaratos esthan lampran anapempata auton to Pilato.And even Herod and his soldiers ridiculed and mocked Him. Dressing Him in a fine robe, they sent Him back to Pilate.

exoutheniratos“rejected”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine

Acts 4:11“rejected”houtos atō tos lithos tos exoutheniratos hupo vu toiu oikodomoiu, tos gineratos eis kefalan gōniau.This Jesus is ‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’

exouthenirētos“contemptible”has happened · subjectperfect passive participle nominative singular masculine

2 Corinthians 10:10“contemptible”hoti Tais epistolais men, fēatō, baruais kai ischurais, tas de parousias teu sōmeu asthenas kai tos logos exouthenirētos.For some say, “His letters are weighty and forceful, but his physical presence is unimpressive, and his speaking is of no account.”

exouthenirētoin“no standing”has happened · objectperfect passive participle accusative plural masculine

1 Corinthians 6:4“no standing”biōtikeim men oun kritērieim ean echaveiō, toin exouthenirētoin en ta ekklēsa, houtoin kathizavō?So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint as judges those of no standing in the church?

exouthenirēteim“despised”has happened · objectperfect passive participle direct plural neuter

1 Corinthians 1:28“despised”kai teim ageneim tou kosmou kai teim exouthenirēteim eklegeta tos theos, teim mē arōteim, hina teim arōteim katargateia,He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,