Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ὀλιγωρέω”
Understanding oligōréō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
despise. - to have little regard for, i.e. to disesteem
G3643
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ὀλιγωρέω
Phoneticol-ig-o-reh'-o
Transliterationoligōréō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
despise. - to have little regard for, i.e. to disesteem
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hebrews 12:5 | “And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:” Word: ὀλιγωρέω (oligōréō) |