Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2659 - Shame
| Strong's No.: | H2659 |
| Hebrew: | חָפֵר |
| Transliteration: | châphêr |
| Phonetic: | khaw-fare' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 through the idea of detection):to blush |
| Bible Usage: | be {ashamed} be {confounded} be brought to confusion (unto {shame}) come (be put to) {shame} bring reproach. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | figuratively to be {ashamed} disappointed; causatively to {shame} reproach |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be ashamed, be confounded, be abashed, feel abashed a. (Qal) to be ashamed, be abashed b. (Hiphil) to display shame, demonstrate shame, cause embarrassment |
| Bible References:
Shame |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
ashamed ( 4 )
confounded ( 6 )
confusion ( 2 )
reproach ( 1 )
shame ( 4 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.