Hebrew word study
חָפֵר H2659
- Transliteration
- châphêr
- Pronunciation
- khaw-fare'
- KJV glosses
- be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.
Lexical summary
to blush
figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed
causatively, to shame, reproach
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to blush
figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed
causatively, to shame, reproach
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information