περιφρονέω periphroneō · G4065
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)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
περιφρον-έω, ; compass in thought, speculate about, τὸν ἥλιον []; II contemn, despise, τινας []: metaphorically, of diseases or difficult patients, defy remedies, []:— passive, []; III intransitive, to be very thoughtful, οὐ περιφρονοῦσα ἡλικία []
Where it's used 1 time
Source: TBESG G4065; TFLSJ G4065
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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