Word Summary
atimia: dishonor
Original Word: ἀτιμίαTransliteration: atimia
Phonetic Spelling: (at-ee-mee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: dishonor
Meaning: dishonor
Strong's Concordance
dishonor, reproach, shame, vile.
From atimos; infamy, i.e. (subjectively) comparative indignity, (objectively) disgrace -- dishonour, reproach, shame, vile.
see GREEK atimos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 819: ἀτιμίαἀτιμία,
ἀτιμίας,
ἡ (
ἄτιμος),
dishonor, ignominy, disgrace (from
Homer down):
1 Corinthians 11:14; opposed to
δόξα,
2 Corinthians 6:8;
1 Corinthians 15:43 (
ἐν ἀτιμία namely,
ὄν, in a state of disgrace, used of the unseemliness and offensiveness of a dead body);
κατ' ἀτιμίαν equivalent to
ἀτιμως, with contempt namely, of myself,
2 Corinthians 11:21 (
R. V. by way of disparagement, cf.
κατά, II. at the end);
πάθη ἀτιμίας base lusts, vile passions,
Romans 1:26, cf.
Winers Grammar, § 34, 3b.; (
Buttmann, § 132, 10).
εἰς ἀτιμίαν for a dishonorable use, of vessels, opposed to
τιμή:
Romans 9:21;
2 Timothy 2:20.