To despise
περιφρονέωStrong’s G4065periphroneō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Periphroneō is the Greek word usually translated “should despise”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.”
Meaning
Usually translated “should despise”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- should despise 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Titus 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
περιφρονέω periphroneō · to despise
περι-φρονέω, -ῶ [in LXX: 4Ma.6:9 4Mac 14:1 * ;] 1. to examine on all sides, consider carefully (Aristoph.). 2. = ὑπερφρονέω, to have thouphts beyond, to despise (Thuc., Plut., al.; 4Mac, ll. with) : Tit.2:15.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.