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ὀλιγωρέω G3643

G3643 is the Greek word ὀλιγωρέω, transliterated oligōréō. The King James Version most often renders it despise.

Word: ὀλιγωρέωTransliteration: oligōréōLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

to have little regard for, i.e. to disesteem.

Where it comes from

from a compound of G3641 (ὀλίγος) and ("care").

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

despise 1×thou 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: despise.

Verses using ὀλιγωρέω

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Hebrews 12:5 · KJV

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:

Common questions

What does Strong's G3643 mean?

G3643 is the Greek word ὀλιγωρέω (oligōréō), meaning to have little regard for, i.e. to disesteem.

How is G3643 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it despise (1 time), thou (1 time).

How many times does G3643 appear in the Bible?

ὀλιγωρέω (oligōréō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3643 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G3641 (ὀλίγος) and ("care").

Nearby entries

G3640 · ὀλιγόπιστος — incredulous, i.e. lacking confidence (in Christ)G3641 · ὀλίγος — puny (in extent, degree, number, duration…G3642 · ὀλιγόψυχος — little-spirited, i.e. faint-hearted G3644 · ὀλοθρευτής — a ruiner, i.e. (specially), a venomous serpent G3645 · ὀλοθρεύω — to spoil, i.e. slay G3646 · ὁλοκαύτωμα — a wholly-consumed sacrifice ("holocaust")

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