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Lexicon :: Strong's G2706 - kataphroneō

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καταφρονέω
Transliteration
kataphroneō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-af-ron-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:631,421

Strong’s Definitions

καταφρονέω kataphronéō, kat-af-ron-eh'-o; from G2596 and G5426; to think against, i.e. disesteem:—despise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G2706 in the following manner: despise (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G2706 in the following manner: despise (9x).

  1. to contemn, despise, disdain, think little or nothing of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταφρονέω kataphronéō, kat-af-ron-eh'-o; from G2596 and G5426; to think against, i.e. disesteem:—despise.
STRONGS G2706:
καταφρονέω, καταφρόνω; future καταφρονήσω; 1 aorist κατεφρόνησα; (from Herodotus down); to contemn, despise, disdain, think little or nothing of: with the genitive of the object (Buttmann, § 132, 15), Matthew 6:24; Matthew 18:10; Luke 16:13; Romans 2:4; 1 Corinthians 11:22; 1 Timothy 4:12; 1 Timothy 6:2; 2 Peter 2:10; Hebrews 12:2.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
6:24; 18:10
Luke
16:13
Romans
2:4
1 Corinthians
11:22
1 Timothy
4:12; 6:2
Hebrews
12:2
2 Peter
2:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2706 matches the Greek καταφρονέω (kataphroneō),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:24 -

“No one can [fn]serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise G2706 the other. You cannot [fn]serve God and [fn]wealth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:10 -

“See that you do not despise G2706 one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven continually see the face of My Father who is in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:13 - “No [fn]servant can [fn]serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be devoted to one and despise G2706 the other. You cannot [fn]serve God and [fn]wealth.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:4 - Or do you think G2706 lightly G2706 of the riches of His kindness and forbearance and patience, not knowing that the kindness of God leads you to repentance?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:22 - For do you not have houses in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise G2706 the church of God and shame those who have nothing? What shall I say to you? Shall I praise you? In this I will not praise you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:12 - Let no one look G2706 down G2706 on G2706 your youthfulness, but show yourself as a model to those who believe in word, conduct, love, faith, and purity.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:2 - But those who have believers as their masters must not be G2706 disrespectful G2706 to them because they are brothers, but must serve them all the more, because those who [fn]partake of the benefit are believers and beloved. Teach and exhort these things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:2 - [fn]fixing our eyes on Jesus, the [fn]author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, despising G2706 the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:10 - and especially those who go after the flesh in its corrupt lust and despise G2706 authority.

Daring, self-willed, they do not tremble when they blaspheme [fn]glorious ones,

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