Paradeigmatízō — G3856

Definition

verb

to show alongside (the public), i.e. expose to infamy

1. to expose to public disgrace

Usually translated as

make a public example, put to an open shame

Origin

from G3844 and G1165

• pará (G3844)
• deigmatízō (G1165)

Occurrences

Paradeigmatízō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Hebrews (1)

• Matthew 1:19 — Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example (παραδειγματισαι), was minded to put her away privily.
• Hebrews 6:6 — If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame (παραδειγματίζοντας).