King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2301
Transliteration: theatrizō
Phonetic Spelling: (theh-at-rid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make a spectacle of
Meaning: to make a spectacle of
θεατρίζω: (θέατρον, which see); properly, to bring upon the stage; hence, to set forth as a spectacle, expose to contempt; passive, present participle θεατριζόμενος (A. V. being made a gazing-stock), Hebrews 10:33. (Several times also in ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings (cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word); but in the same sense ἐκθεατρίζω in Polybius 3, 91, 10; others; (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24) note; also Tdf. edition 7 Proleg., p. 59 ff).)
Word Summary
theatrizō: to make a spectacle of
Original Word: θεατρίζωTransliteration: theatrizō
Phonetic Spelling: (theh-at-rid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make a spectacle of
Meaning: to make a spectacle of
Strong's Concordance
to put to shame, expose publiclyFrom theatron; to expose as a spectacle -- make a gazing stock.
see GREEK theatron
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2301: θεατρίζωθεατρίζω: (θέατρον, which see); properly, to bring upon the stage; hence, to set forth as a spectacle, expose to contempt; passive, present participle θεατριζόμενος (A. V. being made a gazing-stock), Hebrews 10:33. (Several times also in ecclesiastical and Byzantine writings (cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word); but in the same sense ἐκθεατρίζω in Polybius 3, 91, 10; others; (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24) note; also Tdf. edition 7 Proleg., p. 59 ff).)