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G3865 παραθεωρέω (paratheōréō)
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Quick Definition

παραθεωρέω v. I overlook, neglect

Strong's Definition

from 3844 and 2334; to overlook or disregard

KJV Usage: neglect

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

verb | θεωρέω

30.48 · Think · To Think About, with the Implied Purpose of Responding Appropriately

to overlook, to neglect, to disregard to fail to consider something sufficiently, and as a result, fail to respond appropriately It may be important to restructure this statement in ACT 6:1 to read ‘because when help was being given out each day, their widows got nothing.’

ACT 6:1

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

παραθεωρέω paratheōreō 1x

to look at things placed side by side, as in comparison, to compare in thus looking, to regard less in comparison, overlook, neglect, Acts 6:1*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

* παρα-θεωρέω, -ῶ, to examine side by side, compare.

to overlook, neglect: pass., Ac 6:1.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

παραθεωρέω, ” “overlook,” ‘‘neglect,” is found in an inscr. dealing with the right of asylum at the temple of Pnepheros at Theadelphia, Chrest. I. 70%4 (B.c. 57-6) τούτον δὲ yevoμένου ἔσται Td θεῖον μὴ παρατεθεωρημένον : cf. Ac 61.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

παραθεωρέω (paratheōreō) — to neglect. παραθεωρ-έω, examine a thing beside another, compare, πρὸς τοὺς ἄλλους ἐμαυτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. keep in mind, take into account, ποσαχῶς.. [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. take slight notice of, overlook, [Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, [NT+1st c.BC+]

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