Zēmióō — G2210
G2210 · Greek — ζημιόω
Pronunciation: dzay-mee-o'-o
Definition
verb
to injure, i.e. (reflexively or passively) to experience detriment
- absolutely, to sustain damage, to receive injury, suffer loss
Usually translated as
lose, suffer loss, receive damage, be cast away
Occurrences
Zēmióō occurs 6 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), Luke (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1)
- Matthew 16:26 — For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose (ζημιωθῆ) his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
- Mark 8:36 — For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose (ζημιωθῆ) his own soul?
- Luke 9:25 — For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or be cast away (ζημιωθείς)?
- 1 Corinthians 3:15 — If any man’s work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss (ζημιωθήσεται): but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
- 2 Corinthians 7:9 — Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance: for ye were made sorry after a godly manner, that ye might receive damage (ζημιωθῆτε) by us in nothing.
- Philippians 3:8 — Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss (ἐζημιώθην) of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
Strong's Lexicon — Z