ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΜΑΤΙ, καταφρονηματι
KATAPHRONĒMATI, kataphronēmati
Sounds Like: kah-tah-froh-NEE-mah-tee
Translations: (to) contempt, (to) disdain, (to) scorn, (to) a contempt, (to) a disdain, (to) a scorn
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act or state of looking down upon someone or something, indicating a feeling of contempt, disdain, or scorn. It describes an attitude of disrespect or a low opinion. In a sentence, it would typically indicate the object or recipient of such a feeling, often in a context of being treated with contempt.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2653 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΜΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΜΑΤΟΣ — of contempt, of scorn, of disdain, of a contemptuous feeling
- ΚΑΤΑΦΡΟΝΗΜΑΤΩΝ — (of) contempt, (of) disdain, (of) scorn
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