καταισχύνω
kataischunōVerbG2617
to dishonor
From: from G2596 (κατά) and G153 (αἰσχύνομαι);
Short Definition
to shame down, i.e. disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush
Full Lexicon Entry
to disgrace, dishonour, put to shame: with accusative of thing(s); pass., to be ashamed: as in LXX , of unfulfilled hopes: pass., " (LXX) .
LXX Usage: chiefly for בּוּשׁ
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
1 Corinthians
4
Romans
3
1 Peter
2
2 Corinthians
2
Luke
1
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:27
- 1 Corinthians 11:5
- 1 Peter 2:6
- 2 Corinthians 7:14
- Luke 13:17
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