7 occurrences in 3 translations

'Ignoble' in the Bible

Does the potter not have the right over the clay, to make from the same lump [of clay] one object for honorable use [something beautiful or distinctive] and another for common use [something ordinary or menial]?

Verse ConceptsCraftsmenPower Of God, DescribedReprobatesPeople Have HonourPurposeBeauty And Self Worthpotmoldhonour

and the ignoble things of the world, and the despised, has God chosen, and things that are not, that he may annul the things that are;

Verse ConceptsChosen InstrumentsHumilityArrogant ExistenceChosen DisciplesOther Unimportant PeopleimportanceJustification Excluding Boasting

and as for those parts of the body which we consider less honorable, these we treat with greater honor; and our less presentable parts are treated with greater modesty,

Verse ConceptsPeople Have HonourRespectSelf WorthSelf EsteemTreating OthersPositive ThinkingTaking Care Of Your BodyThe BodyRespecting Your Bodydignitychildbearinghonourimportance

Deacons likewise must be men worthy of respect [honorable, financially ethical, of good character], not double-tongued [speakers of half-truths], not addicted to wine, not greedy for dishonest gain,

Verse ConceptsAlcoholdrinking, abstention fromdouble mindednessDeception, Christian Leaders Must NotHonestyProfitsTrustworthinessTemperanceSobernessSpeaking AgainNot Too Much WineAddictionDishonestyRespectGreedbehaviordignityalcoholism

Now in a wealthy home there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also ones made of wood and of clay, and some are for honorable use, but others for ignoble use.

Verse ConceptsClayGoldWoodPeople Have HonourWood And StonePurposehonourVarieties

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things [which are dishonorable—disobedient, sinful], he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified [set apart for a special purpose and], useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.

Verse ConceptsFutilityGood WorksReadinessSelf DenialChristians, Names OfHoly VesselsPurgingPeople Have HonourUseful PeoplePreparationSanctificationChanging Yourselfcleansinginstrumentsmasterpiece

Bible Theasaurus

Beggarly (2 instances)
Common (161 instances)
Homely (1 instance)
Ignoble (7 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
G50
ἀγνοέω 
Agnoeo 
Usage: 22

דּעת 
Da`ath 
Usage: 91

קלון 
Qalown 
Usage: 17

שׁגג 
Shagag 
Usage: 4

שׁגגה 
Sh@gagah 
Usage: 19

שׁגה 
Shagah 
Usage: 21

G52
ἄγνοια 
Agnoia 
Usage: 4

G56
ἀγνωσία 
Agnosia 
not the knowledge , ignorance
Usage: 2

ἰδιώτης 
Idiotes 
Usage: 5

λανθάνω 
Lanthano 
be hid , be ignorant of , unawares
Usage: 6

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible