παραθεωρέωparatheōréō
to overlook or disregard
Greek (New Testament) · G3865
Meanings
1. to examine side by side, compare.
2. to overlook, neglect: passive, Acts 6:1.
Same root
- παράpará · G3844properly, near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with (local (especially beyond or opposed to) or causal (on account of)
- θεωρέωtheōréō · G2334to be a spectator of, i.e. discern, (literally, figuratively (experience) or intensively (acknowledge))
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 6:1 But as the believers rapidly multiplied, there were rumblings of discontent. The Greek-speaking believers complained about the Hebrew-speaking believers, saying that their widows were being discriminated against in the daily distribution of food.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.