Word Study · Strong's G3679 · Greek

ὀνειδίζω

oneidizo

on-i-did'-zo

Strong's 1890 spelling: oneidízō

“to defame, i.e. rail at, chide, taunt”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

to defame, i.e. rail at, chide, taunt

Rendered in the KJV as

cast in teeth, (suffer) reproach, revile, upbraid.

8
occurrencesin the New Testament
6 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
6
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 8 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 6

ὀνειδίσωσιν2
ὠνείδιζον2
ὀνειδίζειν1
ὀνειδίζεσθε1
ὀνειδίζοντος,1
ὀνειδιζόντων1

How it is rendered · 7

were upbraiding2
finding fault,1
reproaching1
they may insult1
they may insult [you]1
to denounce1
you are insulted1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 6

verb · aorist (simple past) active, subjunctive · 3rd person plural2
verb · imperfect active, statement · 3rd person plural2
verb · present active, infinitive (“to…”)1
verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural1
verb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
verb · present passive, statement · 2nd person plural1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

V-AAS-3P · 2
V-IAI-3P · 2
V-PAN · 1
V-PAP-GPM · 1
V-PAP-GSM · 1
V-PPI-2P · 1

All 8, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Matthew3 of 8 · 38%
Mark1 of 8 · 13%
Luke1 of 8 · 13%
Romans1 of 8 · 13%
James1 of 8 · 13%

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Matthew3 occurrences

Mark1 occurrence

Mark 15:32ὠνείδιζονōneidizonverb · imperfect active, statement · 3rd person pluralLet the Christ, the King of Israel, come down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe!” And even those who were crucified with Him berated Him.here: were upbraiding

Luke1 occurrence

Luke 6:22ὀνειδίσωσινoneidisōsinverb · aorist (simple past) active, subjunctive · 3rd person pluralBlessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you and insult you and reject your name as evil because of the Son of Man.here: they may insult [you]

Romans1 occurrence

Romans 15:3ὀνειδιζόντωνoneidizontōnverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralFor even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”here: reproaching

James1 occurrence

James 1:5ὀνειδίζοντος,oneidizontosverb · present active, participle (“the one who…”) · genitive (“of”) · masculine singularNow if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.here: finding fault,

1 Peter1 occurrence

1 Peter 4:14ὀνειδίζεσθεoneidizestheverb · present passive, statement · 2nd person pluralIf you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.here: you are insulted

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