Strong H1322בֹּ֫שֶׁת

shame

Transliteration
bôsheth
Pronunciation
bo'-sheth
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H954; shame (the feeling and the {condition} as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol: - {ashamed} {confusion} + {greatly} (put to) shame (-ful thing).

Detailed definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H1322 appears in 29 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shame20
  • confusion6
  • ashamed1
  • be1
  • thing1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 20:30
    Then Saul’s anger was kindled against Jonathan, and he said unto him, Thou son of the perverse rebellious woman, do not I know that thou hast chosen the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother’s nakedness?
  2. 2 Chronicles 32:21
    And the Lord sent an angel, which cut off all the mighty men of valour, and the leaders and captains in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. And when he was come into the house of his god, they that came forth of his own bowels slew him there with the sword.
  3. Ezra 9:7
    Since the days of our fathers have we been in a great trespass unto this day; and for our iniquities have we, our kings, and our priests, been delivered into the hand of the kings of the lands, to the sword, to captivity, and to a spoil, and to confusion of face, as it is this day.
  4. Job 8:22
    They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
  5. Psalms 35:26
    Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me.
  6. Psalms 40:15
    Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
  7. Psalms 44:15
    My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me,
  8. Psalms 69:19
    Thou hast known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee.
  9. Psalms 70:3
    Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
  10. Psalms 109:29
    Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
  11. Psalms 132:18
    His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish.
  12. Isaiah 30:3
    Therefore shall the strength of Pharaoh be your shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt your confusion.
  13. Isaiah 30:5
    They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
  14. Isaiah 42:17
    They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
  15. Isaiah 54:4
    Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of thy youth, and shalt not remember the reproach of thy widowhood any more.
  16. Isaiah 61:7
    For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
  17. Jeremiah 2:26
    As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets,
  18. Jeremiah 3:24
    For shame hath devoured the labour of our fathers from our youth; their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
  19. Jeremiah 3:25
    We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the Lord our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day, and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord our God.
  20. Jeremiah 7:19
    Do they provoke me to anger? saith the Lord: do they not provoke themselves to the confusion of their own faces?
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