Strong's G114 · Greek
ἀθετέω
athetéō
Definition
to set aside, i.e. (by implication) to disesteem, neutralize or violate
KJV: cast off, despise, disannul, frustrate, bring to nought, reject
Root / derivation: from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀθετέω across 12 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Mark2 verses
Luke2 verses
1 Corinthians1 verse
Galatians2 verses
1 Thessalonians1 verse
Hebrews1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G114 (athetéō) mean?
to set aside, i.e. (by implication) to disesteem, neutralize or violate
How many times does G114 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G114 (ἀθετέω) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “despiseth.”
How is athetéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G114 is rendered as “despiseth” (6×), “reject” (2×), “despise” (1×), “despised” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἀθετέω come from?
from a compound of G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G5087 (τίθημι);