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Strong's G1847 ἐξουδενόω (exoudenoo)

Exoudenoo means “set at nought” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1847 — daath (“cunning”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1847
Language Greek
Linked Usages 50
Books 19

Strong's G1847 Quick Answer

Strong's G1847 ἐξουδενόω (exoudenoo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. exoudenoo (ex-ou-den-oh'-o) v. 1. to make utterly nothing of, i.e. despise [from G1537 and a derivative of the neuter of G3762] It has 50 linked Bible usages across 19 books. Visible English usage signals include set. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
exoudenoo (ex-ou-den-oh'-o) v. 1. to make utterly nothing of, i.e. despise [from G1537 and a derivative of the neuter of G3762]
Usage
50 linked usages
Books
19 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
set

Meaning and Definition

exoudenoo (ex-ou-den-oh'-o) v. 1. to make utterly nothing of, i.e. despise [from G1537 and a derivative of the neuter of G3762] KJV: set at nought Root(s): G1537, G3762 See also: G1848

Original Word
ἐξουδενόω
Transliteration
exoudenoo
Derivation
Root: οὐδείς R1: 1537 R2: 3762
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1847. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

be rejected

Usage: ἐξ-ουδενέω (Rec. -όω; T, -θανόω), -ῶ, [in LXX (with vv. ll. -όω, -θενέω, -θενόω) for בּוּז, בָּזָה, מָאַס, בּוּס, etc. ;] to despise, set at nought: Mrk.9:12 (cf. ἐξουθενέω).† (AS)

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How Strong's G1847 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render exoudenoo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

set Mark 9:12

How Strong's G1847 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 41 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1847 (ἐξουδενόω) appears 53 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1847 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1847 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Mark 9:12 KJV

And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.

Strong's G1847 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

41 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Judges 9:38 Septuagint / Brenton

And Zebul said to him, And where is thy mouth as thou spokest, Who is Abimelech that we should serve him? Is not this the people whom thou despisedst? go forth now, and set the battle in array against him.

1 Kingdoms 2:30 Septuagint / Brenton

Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel, I said, Thy house and the house of thy father shall pass before me forever: but now the Lord says, That be far from me; for I will only honor them that honor me, and he that sets me at nought shall be despised.

1 Kingdoms 8:7 Septuagint / Brenton

And the Lord said to Samuel, Hear the voice of the people, in whatever they shall say to thee; for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me from reigning over them.

Strong's G1847 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

8 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 13:17 Septuagint / Brenton

Then all the people were wonderfully astonished, and bowed themselves, and worshiped God, and said with one accord, Blessed be thou, O our God, which hast this day brought to nought the enemies of thy people.

1 Maccabees 3:14 Septuagint / Brenton

he said, I will get me a name and honor in the kingdom; for I will go fight with Judas and them that are with him, who despise the king’s commandment.

Wisdom of Solomon 3:11 Septuagint / Brenton

For whoso despiseth wisdom and nurture, he is miserable, And their hope is vain, their labors unfruitful, And their works unprofitable:

Usage Excerpts

First 50 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1847.

Judges 9:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Zebul said to him, And where is thy mouth as thou spokest, Who is Abimelech that we should serve him? Is not this the people whom thou despisedst? go forth now, and set the battle in array against him.
1 Kingdoms 2:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus says the Lord God of Israel, I said, Thy house and the house of thy father shall pass before me forever: but now the Lord says, That be far from me; for I will only honor them that honor me, and he that sets me at nought shall be despised.
1 Kingdoms 8:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Samuel, Hear the voice of the people, in whatever they shall say to thee; for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me from reigning over them.
1 Kingdoms 10:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye have this day rejected God, who is himself your Deliverer out of all your evils and afflictions; and ye said, Nay, but thou shalt set a king over us: and now stand before the Lord according to your tribes, and according to your families.
1 Kingdoms 15:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Saul and all the people saved Agag alive, and the best of the flocks, and of the herds, and of the fruits, of the vineyards, and of all the good things; and they would not destroy them: but every worthless and refuse thing they destroyed.
1 Kingdoms 15:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For sin is as divination; idols bring on pain and grief. Because thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, the Lord also shall reject thee from being king over Israel.
1 Kingdoms 15:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Samuel said to Saul, I will not turn back with thee, for thou hast rejected the word of the Lord, and the Lord will reject thee from being king over Israel.
1 Kingdoms 16:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to Samuel, How long dost thou mourn for Saul, whereas I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come, I will send thee to Jesse, to Bethlehem; for I have seen among his sons a king for me.
1 Kingdoms 16:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the Lord said to Samuel, Look not on his appearance, nor on his stature, for I have rejected him; for God sees not as a man looks; for man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart.
2 Kingdoms 6:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it came to pass as the ark arrived at the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked through the window, and saw King David dancing and playing before the Lord; and she despised him in her heart.
2 Kingdoms 12:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now therefore the sword shall not depart from thy house forever, because thou hast set me at nought, and thou hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite, to be thy wife.
4 Kingdoms 19:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
This is the word which the Lord has spoken against him; The virgin daughter of Zion has made light of thee, and mocked thee; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at thee.
1 Chronicles 15:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the ark of the covenant of the Lord arrived, and came to the city of David; and Michal the daughter of Saul looked down through the window, and saw King David dancing and playing: and she despised him in her heart.
2 Chronicles 36:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
Job 30:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But now the youngest have laughed me to scorn, Now they reprove me in their turn, Whose fathers I set at nought; Whom I did not deem worthy to be with my shepherd dogs.
Psalms 14:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In his sight an evil-worker is set at nought, But he honors them that fear the Lord. He swears to his neighbor, and disappoints him not.
Psalms 21:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he has not despised nor been angry at the supplication of the poor; Nor turned away his face from me; But when I cried to him, he heard me.
Psalms 52:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For God has scattered the bones of the men pleasers; They were ashamed, for God despised them.
Psalms 57:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall utterly pass away like water running through: He shall bend his bow till they shall fail.
Psalms 58:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But thou, Lord, wilt laugh them to scorn; Thou wilt utterly set at nought all the heathen.
Psalms 59:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In God will we do valiantly; And he shall bring to nought them that harass us.
Psalms 68:34 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Lord hears the poor, And does not set at nought his fettered ones.
Psalms 72:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As the dream of one awakening, O Lord, in thy city thou wilt despise their image.
Psalms 72:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But I was vile and knew not: I became brutish before thee.
Psalms 77:59 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
God heard and lightly regarded them, And greatly despised Israel.
Psalms 88:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But thou hast cast off and set at nought, Thou hast rejected thine anointed.
Psalms 101:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He has had regard to the prayer of the lowly, And has not despised their petition.
Psalms 105:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover they set at nought the desirable land, And believed not his word.
Psalms 107:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Through God we shall do valiantly; And he will bring to nought our enemies.
Psalms 118:118 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast brought to nought all that depart from thine ordinances; For their inward thought is unrighteous.
Psalms 118:141 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I am young and despised: Yet I have not forgotten thine ordinances.
Ecclesiastes 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said, Wisdom is better than power: Yet the wisdom of the poor man is set at nought, And his words not listened to.
Song of Solomon 8:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I would that thou, O my kinsman, wert he that sucked the breasts of my mother; When I found thee without, I would kiss thee; Yea, they should not despise me.
Song of Solomon 8:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Much water will not be able to quench love, And rivers shall not drown it; If a man would give all his substance for love, Men would utterly despise it.
Ezekiel 21:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
that thou mayest slay victims; be sharpened that thou mayest be bright, ready for slaughter, slay, set at nought, despise every tree.
Ezekiel 22:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they have set at nought my holy things, and in thee they have profaned my Sabbaths.
Daniel 11:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
One shall stand on his place, who has been set at nought, and they have not put upon him the honor of the kingdom: but he shall come in prosperously, and obtain the kingdom by deceitful ways.
Zechariah 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For who has despised the small days? surely they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet of tin in the hand of Zerubbabel: these are the seven eyes that look upon all the earth.
Malachi 1:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In that ye bring to mine altar polluted bread; and ye said, Wherein have ye polluted it? In that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted, and that which was set thereon ye have despised.
Malachi 1:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But ye profane it, in that ye say, The table of the Lord is polluted, and his meats set thereon are despised.
Malachi 2:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I have made you despised and cast out among all the people, because ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.
Mark 9:12 New Testament, KJV
And he answered and told them, Elias verily cometh first, and restoreth all things; and how it is written of the Son of man, that he must suffer many things, and be set at nought.
Judith 13:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then all the people were wonderfully astonished, and bowed themselves, and worshiped God, and said with one accord, Blessed be thou, O our God, which hast this day brought to nought the enemies of thy people.
1 Maccabees 3:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
he said, I will get me a name and honor in the kingdom; for I will go fight with Judas and them that are with him, who despise the king’s commandment.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For whoso despiseth wisdom and nurture, he is miserable, And their hope is vain, their labors unfruitful, And their works unprofitable:
Wisdom of Solomon 4:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall see him, and despise him; But God shall laugh them to scorn; And they shall hereafter be a vile carcass, And a reproach among the dead for evermore.
Wisdom of Sirach 19:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
A laboring man that is given to drunkenness shall not be rich: And he that contemneth small things shall fall by little and little.
Wisdom of Sirach 31:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
He that taketh away his neighbor’s living slayeth him; And he that defraudeth the laborer his hire is a bloodshedder.
Wisdom of Sirach 47:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he destroyed the enemies on every side, And brought to nought the Philistines his adversaries, And broke their horn in sunder unto this day.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1847, grouped by book.

Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 8 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 16 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Song of Solomon 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Malachi 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G1847 FAQ

What does exoudenoo (ἐξουδενόω) mean?

Exoudenoo (Strong's G1847) is a Greek word most simply glossed "set at nought". exoudenoo (ex-ou-den-oh'-o) v. 1. to make utterly nothing of, i.e. despise [from G1537 and a derivative of the neuter of G3762]

How many times is exoudenoo (ἐξουδενόω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 50 linked usages for Strong's G1847 across 19 books.

Where can I study exoudenoo (ἐξουδενόω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1847 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate exoudenoo (ἐξουδενόω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as set. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1847 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 41 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 8 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1847, with linked reader references where each row is available.