Strong's G807 · Greek
ἀσχημονέω
aschēmonéō
Definition
to be (i.e. act) unbecoming
KJV: behave self uncomely (unseemly)
Root / derivation: from G809 (ἀσχήμων);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀσχημονέω across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Corinthians2 verses
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
1 Corinthians 13:5Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G807 (aschēmonéō) mean?
to be (i.e. act) unbecoming
How many times does G807 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G807 (ἀσχημονέω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Doth.”
How is aschēmonéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G807 is rendered as “Doth” (1×), “uncomely” (1×), “unseemly” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀσχημονέω come from?
from G809 (ἀσχήμων);