G5195: ὑβρίζω (hybrízō)

G5195 ὑβρίζω (hybrízō)

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Quick Definition

ὑβρίζω v. I insult

Strong's Definition

from 5196; to exercise violence, i.e. abuse

KJV Usage: use despitefully, reproach, entreat shamefully (spitefully)

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ὑβρίζω (G5195)

verb | ἐνυβρίζω · ὕβρις · ὑβριστής

88.130 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Treat Badly

to maltreat, to mistreat with insolence to maltreat in an insolent manner In a number of contexts ὑβρίζω seems to combine not only the maltreatment of persons but the attitude of insolence on the part of the one who maltreats another. Therefore, it may be useful in some instances to employ a double expression, for example, ‘to look down upon and to maltreat.’

MAT 22:6 · ACT 14:5 · 1TH 2:2

33.390 · Communication · Insult, Slander

to insult to speak against someone in an insolent and arrogant way

LUK 11:45 · LUK 18:32 · 1TH 2:2

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὑβρίζω; 1 aor. ὕβρισα; Pass., 1 aor. ptep. ὑβρισθείς ; 1 fut. ὑβρισθήσομαι ; (ὕβρις) ; fr. Hom. down; ae intrans. to be insolent; to behave insolently, wantonly, outrageously. 2. trans. to act insolently and shame-

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὑβρίζω hybrizō 5x

to run riot; trans. to outrage, to treat in an arrogant or spiteful manner, Mt. 22:6; Lk. 11:45; 18:32; Acts 14:5; 1 Thess. 2:2*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ὑβρίζω

(< ὕβρις), [in LXX for גֵּאֶה, etc. ;]

intrans., to wax wanton, run riot.

Trans., to outrage, insult, treat insolently: c. acc pers., Mt 22:6, Lk 11:45 18:32, Ac 14:5, I Th 2:2.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὑβρίζω. The sense of wanton insult or contumely underlying this verb (cf. τ Thess 2? with Milligan’s note) is well brought out by P Tebt I. 167 (B.c. 114) ὡς Fv ὑβρισμένος οὐ μετρίως] ὑπὸ ᾿Απολλοδώρου, ‘how he was grossly insulted by Apollodorus” (Edd.), P Oxy 11. 28117 (a.p. 20-50) οὐ διέλειπεν κακουχῶν pe καὶ ὑβρί[ζ]ων kal τὰς χεῖρας ἐπιφέρων, “continually ill-treated and insulted me, using violence towards me” (Edd.)—a wife's complaint against her husband, P Oxy VIII. 1120° (early iii/a.p.) a petition by a “feeble widow woman ”’ (γυνὴ χήρα Kal ἀσθενής) against a man who had committed an outrage on her son-in-law— κατὰ τοῦ ὑβρίσαντος αὐτὸν HiSaipovos, 6. NIT. 14052 (iii/A.D.) a rescript of Severus guaranteeing the recipient against both loss of status and corporal punishment—* δὲ ἐπιτειμία σου ἐκ τούτου οὐδὲν βλαβήσεται, οὐδὲ εἰς τὸ σῶμα ὑβρεισθήσει, “your citizenship, however, will in no way be injured thereby, nor will you be subjected to corporal punishment” (Edd.), Preisigke 431729 (c. A.D. 200) yeydpvepat kal Part VIII. | ὕβρισμαι. . παρὰ πάντων τῶν συνπολιτῶν, P Lond 1914! (A.D. 3353) τὸν μονάριν ἩΗρακλίδην δύ[σα]ντες (1. δήσαντες) καὶ ὑβρίσαντες, ‘‘ Heraclides the keeper of the hostel they bound and maltreated ” (Bell), P Oxy XVII. 215425 (iv/a.p.) ἵνα... μὴ ὑβρισθῶ παρὰ τοὺς πάντας, ‘that I may not be insulted before them all,” and OG/ZS 315177.: (B.c. 164-3) ἡ θεὸς ἐπιστραφεῖσα τῶν ἑαυτῆς ἱερέων ὑβρισμένων Kal ὑ[βριζομ])ένων. A milder sense is found in BGU IV. 114114 (B.c. 14) ὑβρίσαι pe πρὸς γέλωτά por τοῦτο ἔγραψας. MGr βρίζω, as well as ὑβρίζω, ‘I scold.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὑβρίζω (hubrizō) — to mistreat. ὑβρίζω, [Refs 8th c.BC+], Doric dialect -ίσδω [Refs 3rd c.BC+]: future Attic dialect -ιῶ[Refs 4th c.BC+], (ἐν-) probably in [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ὕβρισα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ὕβρικα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: pluperfect ὑβρίκειν [Refs]:—middle, future ὑβριοῦμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, future ὑβρισθήσομαι [Refs 4th c.BC+]: aorist ὑβρίσθην [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ὕβρισμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: (ὕβρις):—wax wanton, run riot, in the use of superior strength or power, or in sensual indulgence, ὑβρίζοντες ὑπερφιάλως δοκέουσι δαίνυσθαι κατὰ δῶμα [Refs 8th c.BC+]; especially of lust, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to σωφρονεῖν, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. of over-fed asses, neigh or bray and prance about, ὑβρίζοντες οἱ ὄνοι ἐτάρασσον τὴν ἵππον [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of horses, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of elephants, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

3. of plants, run riot, grow rank and luxuriant, [Refs 4th c.BC+]

4. metaphorically, of a river that swept away and drowned a horse, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so γῆ ὕβριστο had been carried away by river-floods, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. transitive, ὑ. τινά treat him despitefully, outrage, insult, maltreat, ἡμέας ὑβρίζοντες ἀτάσθαλα μηχανόωντο[Refs 8th c.BC+]; με, ἐμέ, [Refs 5th c.BC+] commit an outrage upon or towards him (them), [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑ. εἰς (uncertain reading) τοὺς θεούς [Refs 5th c.BC+] was to do one a personal injury, ὑ, εἴς τινα to injure that which belongs to one; but the distinction was not observed): also ὑ. ἐν κακοῖσιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. frequently with accusative cognate, ὑ. ὕβριν [Refs 5th c.BC+] adjective, ὑ. τάδε commit these outrages, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: and with other Nouns, τῶν ἀδικημάτων.., τῶν ἐς Ἀθηναίους ὕβρισαν [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—passive, ὕβριν ὑβρισθείς [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.3. in legal sense, commit a physical outrage on one [Refs 5th c.BC+]; so later, ἐμὲ δέ, ἐὰν δύνῃ, καὶ ὕβριζε καὶ ἄπαγε [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; γυναῖκες καὶ παῖδες ὑβρίζονται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς γνάθους ὑβρισμένη mauled on the cheeks, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑβριζομένους ἀποθανεῖν to die of ill-treatment, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὑβρίσθαι to be mutilated, of eunuchs, [Refs]outrages, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.4. perfect participle passive, of things, arrogant, ostentatious, σημεῖ᾽ ἔχων ὑβρισμένα [Refs 5th c.BC+]