בּוֹשׁ
bushVerbH0954
be ashamed
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
Full Lexicon Entry
- to put to shame, be ashamed, be disconcerted, be disappointed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to feel shame 1a2) to be ashamed, disconcerted, disappointed (by reason of) 1b) (Piel) to delay (in shame) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to put to shame 1c2) to act shamefully 1c3) to be ashamed 1d) (Hithpolel) to be ashamed before one another
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
100 timesAppears 100 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Jeremiah
25
Isaiah
21
Psalms
21
Proverbs
6
Ezk
4
Key Passages
- 2 Kings 19:26
- Isaiah 30:5
- Jeremiah 17:13
- Jeremiah 8:12
- Psalms 119:80
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