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ἀσχημονέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀσχημονέω
Greek transliteration: 
aschēmoneō
Simplified transliteration: 
aschemoneo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
807
GK Number: 
858
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to act improperly, dishonorably, indecently, rudely
Definition: 
to behave in an unbecoming manner, or indecorously, 1 Cor. 13:5; to behave in a manner open to censure, 1 Cor. 7:36*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀσχημονέω

1 Corinthians 7:36 If someone believes he is not treating (aschēmonein | ἀσχημονεῖν | pres act inf ) his virgin in (aschēmonein | ἀσχημονεῖν | pres act inf ) an (aschēmonein | ἀσχημονεῖν | pres act inf ) appropriate (aschēmonein | ἀσχημονεῖν | pres act inf ) manner (aschēmonein | ἀσχημονεῖν | pres act inf ), if his passions are strong, and so it has to be, he should do what he desires, it is no sin — let them marry.
1 Corinthians 13:5 it (aschēmonei | ἀσχημονεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) is (aschēmonei | ἀσχημονεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) not rude (aschēmonei | ἀσχημονεῖ | pres act ind 3 sg), it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no account of wrongs,