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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2659 - Reproach

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:
Reproach

Translation
Occurrences:
ashamed ( 4 )
confounded ( 6 )
confusion ( 2 )
reproach ( 1 )
shame ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.