The meaning of “ἐξουθενέω”
Understanding exouthenéō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
a variation of ἐξουδενόω and meaning the same contemptible, despise, least esteemed, set at nought.
ἐξουθενέω
a variation of ἐξουδενόω and meaning the same contemptible, despise, least esteemed, set at nought.
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 23:11 | “And Herod with his men of war set him at nought, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.” Word: ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō) | |
| Acts 4:11 | “This is the stone which was set at nought of you builders, which is become the head of the corner.” Word: ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō) | |
| Romans 14:10 | “But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.” Word: ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō) | |
| 1 Corinthians 6:4 | “If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.” Word: ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō) | |
| 2 Corinthians 10:10 | “For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.” Word: ἐξουθενέω (exouthenéō) |