- Original: חפר
- Transliteration: Chapher
- Phonetic: khaw-fare'
- Definition:
1. to be ashamed, be confounded, be abashed, feel abashed
a. (Qal) to be ashamed, be abashed
b. (Hiphil) to display shame, demonstrate shame, cause embarrassment
- Origin: a primitive root [perhaps rath, the same as
H2658 through the idea of detection]
- TWOT entry: 715
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primitive root (perhaps rather the same as
H2658 through the idea of detection): to blush; figuratively to be ashamed disappointed; causatively to shame reproach: - be ashamed be confounded be brought to confusion (unto shame) come (be put to) shame bring reproach.
Total KJV Occurrences: 17
• ashamed, 4
Job 6:20;
Psalm 34:5;
Isaiah 33:9;
Jeremiah 50:12
• confounded, 6
Psalm 40:14;
Psalm 70:2;
Isaiah 1:29;
Isaiah 24:23;
Jeremiah 15:9;
Micah 3:7
• confusion, 2
Psalm 35:4;
Psalm 35:26
• reproach, 1
Proverbs 19:26
• shame, 4
Psalm 71:24;
Psalm 83:17;
Proverbs 13:5;
Isaiah 54:4