בֹּ֫שֶׁת

bo.shetNoun (Feminine)H1322

shame

From: from H954 (בּוּשׁ);

Short Definition

shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. shame 1a) shame 1b) shameful thing

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

25 times

Appears 25 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Jeremiah
6
Isaiah
5
Psalms
3
Daniel
2
Zephaniah
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 20:30
  • Habakkuk 2:10
  • Isaiah 54:4
  • Jeremiah 3:24
  • Psalms 109:29

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