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Strong's G820 ἄτιμος (atimos)

Atimos means “despised” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H820 — ashman (“desolate place”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G820
Language Greek
Linked Usages 14
Books 7

Strong's G820 Quick Answer

Strong's G820 ἄτιμος (atimos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. atimos (at'-ee-mos) adj. 1. (negatively) unhonoured 2. (positively) dishonoured It has 14 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include without, despised, and honour. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
atimos (at'-ee-mos) adj. 1. (negatively) unhonoured 2. (positively) dishonoured
Usage
14 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
without, despised, and honour

Meaning and Definition

atimos (at'-ee-mos) adj. 1. (negatively) unhonoured 2. (positively) dishonoured [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G5092] KJV: despised, without honour, less honourable (comparative degree) Root(s): G1, G5092

Original Word
ἄτιμος
Transliteration
atimos
Derivation
Root: τιμή R1: 1 R2: 5092
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G820. 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)

dishonored

Usage: ἄτιμος, -ον (τιμή), [in LXX: Isa.3:5 (קָלָה ni.), Isa.53:3 (בָּזָה), Job.30:4, 8 (שֵׁם בְּלִי), שֵׁם בְּלִי), Wis.5:1-23, Sir.1:1-30 * ;] without honour, dishonoured, despised: Mat.13:57, Mrk.6:4, 1Co.4:10; comp., 1Co.12:23.† (AS)

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How Strong's G820 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render atimos, 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.

How Strong's G820 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and Septuagint / Greek Old 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 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 6 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 G820 (ἄτιμος) appears 11 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G820 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 G820 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 13:57 KJV

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

Mark 6:4 KJV

But Jesus, said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

1 Corinthians 4:10 KJV

We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

Strong's G820 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 30:4 Septuagint / Brenton

Who compass the salt places on the sounding shore, Who had salt herbs for their food, And were dishonorable and of no repute, in want of every good thing; Who also ate roots of trees by reason of great hunger.

Job 30:8 Septuagint / Brenton

They are sons of fools and vile men, Whose name and glory are quenched from off the earth.

Isaiah 3:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And the people shall fall, man upon man, and every man upon his neighbor: the child shall insult the elder man, and the base the honorable.

Strong's G820 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 3:17 Septuagint / Brenton

For though they live long, yet shall they be nothing regarded: And their last age shall be without honor.

Wisdom of Solomon 4:19 Septuagint / Brenton

For he shall rend them, and cast them down headlong, that they shall be speechless; And he shall shake them from the foundation; And they shall be utterly laid waste, And be in sorrow; And their memorial shall perish.

Wisdom of Solomon 5:4 Septuagint / Brenton

We fools accounted his life madness, And his end to be without honor:

Usage Excerpts

First 14 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G820.

Job 30:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who compass the salt places on the sounding shore, Who had salt herbs for their food, And were dishonorable and of no repute, in want of every good thing; Who also ate roots of trees by reason of great hunger.
Job 30:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They are sons of fools and vile men, Whose name and glory are quenched from off the earth.
Isaiah 3:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the people shall fall, man upon man, and every man upon his neighbor: the child shall insult the elder man, and the base the honorable.
Isaiah 53:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But his form was ignoble, and inferior to that of the children of men; he was a man in suffering, and acquainted with the bearing of sickness, for his face is turned from us: he was dishonored, and not esteemed.
Matthew 13:57 New Testament, KJV
And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.
Mark 6:4 New Testament, KJV
But Jesus, said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.
1 Corinthians 4:10 New Testament, KJV
We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are wise in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.
1 Corinthians 12:23 New Testament, KJV
And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.
Wisdom of Solomon 3:17 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For though they live long, yet shall they be nothing regarded: And their last age shall be without honor.
Wisdom of Solomon 4:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For he shall rend them, and cast them down headlong, that they shall be speechless; And he shall shake them from the foundation; And they shall be utterly laid waste, And be in sorrow; And their memorial shall perish.
Wisdom of Solomon 5:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
We fools accounted his life madness, And his end to be without honor:
Wisdom of Solomon 12:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For they went astray very far in the ways of error, And held them for gods, which even among the beasts of their enemies were despised, Being deceived, as children of no understanding.
Wisdom of Solomon 15:10 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
His heart is ashes, his hope is more vile than earth, And his life of less value than clay:
Wisdom of Sirach 10:19 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
They that fear the Lord are a sure seed, And they that love him an honorable plant: They that regard not the law are a dishonorable seed; They that transgress the commandments are a deceivable seed.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G820, grouped by book.

Job 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 1 usage, New Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 5 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G820 FAQ

What does atimos (ἄτιμος) mean?

Atimos (Strong's G820) is a Greek word most simply glossed "despised". atimos (at'-ee-mos) adj. 1. (negatively) unhonoured 2. (positively) dishonoured

How many times is atimos (ἄτιμος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 14 linked usages for Strong's G820 across 7 books.

Where can I study atimos (ἄτιμος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G820 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate atimos (ἄτιμος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as without, despised, and honour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G820 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 4 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G820, with linked reader references where each row is available.