Strong’s G3643

ὀλιγωρέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

oligoreo

Pronunciation

o-li-go-reh'-o

Definition

To regard lightly, to neglect, to be indifferent

Meaning

I despise, hold in low esteem, make light of.

Usage

The verb "oligoreo" conveys the idea of treating something with little regard or neglecting it. It implies a lack of attention or concern, often in contexts where more care or respect is warranted. In the New Testament, it is used to describe an attitude of indifference or disregard towards something significant.

Bible references

Hebrews 12:5