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H1322 בֹּשֶׁת (bôsheth) bo'-sheth
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 954; shame (the feeling and the condition, as well as its cause); by implication (specifically) an idol

KJV Usage: ashamed, confusion, + greatly, (put to) shame(-ful thing)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בֹּ֫שֶׁת (bo.shet) — shame. 1) shame 1a) shame 1b) shameful thing

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun f · בושׁ

Shame | ≈ בושׁ · חפר · חֶרְפָּה · כלם · כְּלִמָּה

shame = state in which someone has forfeited the respect of the community, due to a situation that is not in accordance to someone's status

1SA 20:30 · 1SA 20:30 · 2CH 32:21 · EZR 9:7 · JOB 8:22 · PSA 35:26 · PSA 40:16 · PSA 44:16 · PSA 69:20 · PSA 70:4 · PSA 109:29 · PSA 132:18 · ISA 30:3 · ISA 30:5 · ISA 42:17 · ISA 54:4 · ISA 61:7 · JER 2:26 · JER 3:25 · JER 7:19 · JER 20:18 · DAN 9:7 · DAN 9:8 · MIC 1:11 · HAB 2:10 · ZEP 3:5 · ZEP 3:19

Deities

Shame = substitute for Baal ◄ as the one who causes shame for whom one should be ashamed

JER 3:24 · JER 11:13 · HOS 9:10

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בֹּ֫שֶׁת n.f. shame shame

shameful thing

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