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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Bringing shame or disgrace; injurious to reputation; disgraceful.

2. (a.) Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent; as, a shameful picture; a shameful sight.

Greek

150. aischros -- shameful
... shameful. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: aischros Phonetic Spelling:
(ahee-skhros') Short Definition: base, disgraceful Definition: base, disgraceful ...
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149. aischron -- shame.
... Word Origin see aischros. shame. Neuter of aischros; a shameful thing, ie Indecorum --
shame. see GREEK aischros. 148, 149. aischron. 150 . Strong's Numbers
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1246. diakatelegchomai -- to confute completely
... 1246 (from 1223 , "thoroughly"; 2596 , "contrary to, against"; and 1651, ", what
is wrong or shameful") -- properly, "prove all the way through" (literally ...
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152. aischune -- shame
... Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: aischune Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-skhoo'-
nay) Short Definition: shame Definition: shame, shamefacedness, shameful deeds ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1322. bosheth -- shame, shameful thing
... 1321, 1322. bosheth. 1323 . shame, shameful thing. Transliteration: bosheth
Phonetic Spelling: (bo'-sheth) Short Definition: shame. ...
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7022. qiqalon -- disgrace
... Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition disgrace NASB Word Usage utter disgrace
(1). shameful spewing. From qalown; intense disgrace -- shameful spewing. ...
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954. bosh -- to be ashamed
... 1), delayed (1), disappointed (2), feel...shame (1), put me to shame (1), put them
to shame (1), put to shame (32), shame (1), shamed (3), shameful (1), shames ...
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5949. alilah -- wantonness, a deed
... deeds. Word Origin from alal Definition wantonness, a deed NASB Word Usage
actions (3), acts (1), deeds (17), shameful (2). action ...
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Library

The Shameful Sufferer
... The Shameful Sufferer. A Sermon (No.236). Delivered on Sabbath Morning, January
30th, 1859, by the. REV. ... I. Beloved, I wish to show you the SHAMEFUL SUFFERER. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the shameful sufferer.htm

O Christ, when on the Shameful Tree,
... EASTER O Christ, when on the shameful tree,. 8,8,8,8 tr., John Brownlie. I. O Christ,
when on the shameful tree,. Thou bor'st such cruel pain for me,. ...
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That it is as Shameful for the virtues to Serve Human Glory as ...
... Book V. Chapter 20."That It is as Shameful for the Virtues to Serve
Human Glory as Bodily Pleasure. Philosophers,"who place ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 20 that it is as.htm

Other Shameful Actions Ascribed to Heathen Deities. All Prove that ...
... Against the Heathen. Section 12. Other shameful actions ascribed to heathen deities.
All prove that they are but men of former times, and not even good men. ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/section 12 other shameful actions.htm

Of the Nakedness of Our First Parents, which they Saw after their ...
... Book XIV. Chapter 17."Of the Nakedness of Our First Parents, Which They
Saw After Their Base and Shameful Sin. Justly is shame ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 17 of the nakedness of.htm

Sin was the Origin of all Shameful Concupiscence.
... Book II. Chapter 52 [XXX.]"Sin Was the Origin of All Shameful Concupiscence.
"Do you," he asks, "repeat your affirmation, There ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 52 xxx sin was the.htm

Of the Symbol of the Breast, and of the Shameful Mysteries of the ...
... On the Morals of the Manichæans. Chapter 18. "Of the Symbol of the Breast,
and of the Shameful Mysteries of the Manichæans. 65. ...
/.../chapter 18 name the symbol.htm

That the Theatrical Exhibitions Publishing the Shameful Actions of ...
... Book II. Chapter 8."That the Theatrical Exhibitions Publishing the Shameful
Actions of the Gods, Propitiated Rather Than Offended Them. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 8 that the theatrical exhibitions.htm

That those who Complain of Christianity Really Desire to Live ...
... The City of God.Book I. Chapter 30."That Those Who Complain of Christianity
Really Desire to Live Without Restraint in Shameful Luxury. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 30 that those who complain.htm

On Filthy Speaking.
... sanctified. From shameful things addressed to the ears, and words and sights,
we must entirely abstain. [1428] And much more must ...
/.../clement/the instructor paedagogus/chapter vi on filthy speaking.htm

Thesaurus

Shameful (27 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Exciting the feeling of shame in others; indecent; as, a shameful picture;
a shameful sight. Multi-Version Concordance Shameful (27 Occurrences). ...
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Filth (21 Occurrences)
... unbecomingness, indecency (only Ephesians 5:4, "nor filthiness, nor foolish talking";
Alford has "obscenity," Weymouth, "shameful"); akathartes, "uncleanness ...
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Filthiness (16 Occurrences)
... unbecomingness, indecency (only Ephesians 5:4, "nor filthiness, nor foolish talking";
Alford has "obscenity," Weymouth, "shameful"); akathartes, "uncleanness ...
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Filthy (22 Occurrences)
... unbecomingness, indecency (only Ephesians 5:4, "nor filthiness, nor foolish talking";
Alford has "obscenity," Weymouth, "shameful"); akathartes, "uncleanness ...
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Ish-bosheth (14 Occurrences)
... The change to Ish-bosheth, "man of shame," in 2 Samuel, where the story of his shameful
murder is related, may be better explained as reference to this (see ...
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Ishbosheth (13 Occurrences)
... The change to Ish-bosheth, "man of shame," in 2 Samuel, where the story of his shameful
murder is related, may be better explained as reference to this (see ...
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Tokens (11 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:14 and accuses her of shameful things, and brings up an evil name
on her, and says, "I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't ...
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Borrowing (1 Occurrence)
... Much more is this true of Jesus Christ. A perfect life characterized by divine claims
ends in its prime in a cruel and shameful death. Is that a fitting close? ...
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Virginity (12 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:14 and accuses her of shameful things, and brings up an evil name
on her, and says, "I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't ...
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Proof (38 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 22:14 and accuses her of shameful things, and brings up an evil name
on her, and says, "I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't ...
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Bible Concordance

Shameful (27 Occurrences)

Romans 1:27 in just the same way--neglecting that for which nature intends women--burned with passion towards one another, men practising shameful vice with men, and receiving in their own selves the reward which necessarily followed their misconduct.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 11:6 For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.
(WEB DBY)

1 Corinthians 14:35 If they desire to learn anything, let them ask their own husbands at home, for it is shameful for a woman to chatter in the assembly.
(WEB ASV RSV)

2 Corinthians 4:2 but did renounce for ourselves the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor deceitfully using the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth recommending ourselves unto every conscience of men, before God;
(See NIV)

Ephesians 5:4 Avoid shameful and foolish talk and low jesting--they are all alike discreditable--and in place of these give thanks.
(WEY)

Ephesians 5:12 for the things that are done by them in secret it is shameful even to say.
(DBY NIV)

Colossians 3:8 but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.
(WEB ASV)

1 Peter 5:2 Shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not under compulsion, but voluntarily, not for dishonest gain, but willingly;
(See RSV)

2 Peter 2:2 and many shall follow out their destructive ways, because of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of,
(See NIV)

Revelation 3:18 Therefore I counsel you to buy of Me gold refined in the fire that you may become rich, and white robes to put on, so as to hide your shameful nakedness, and eye-salve to anoint your eyes with, so that you may be able to see.
(WEY NIV)

Revelation 21:27 And no unclean thing shall ever enter it, nor any one who is guilty of base conduct or tells lies, but only they whose names stand recorded in the Lamb's Book of Life.
(See NIV)

Leviticus 20:17 "'If a man takes his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and sees her nakedness, and she sees his nakedness; it is a shameful thing; and they shall be cut off in the sight of the children of their people: he has uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.
(WEB JPS ASV RSV)

Deuteronomy 22:14 and accuses her of shameful things, and brings up an evil name on her, and says, "I took this woman, and when I came near to her, I didn't find in her the tokens of virginity;"
(WEB ASV NAS RSV)

Deuteronomy 22:17 and behold, he has accused her of shameful things, saying,'I didn't find in your daughter the tokens of virginity;' and yet these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity." They shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
(WEB ASV NAS RSV)

Joshua 7:15 And it shall be that he that is taken with the devoted thing shall be burnt with fire, he and all that he hath; because he hath transgressed the covenant of the LORD, and because he hath wrought a wanton deed in Israel.'
(See RSV)

1 Samuel 20:34 So Jonathan arose from the table in fierce anger, and did eat no food the second day of the month; for he was grieved for David, and because his father had put him to shame.
(See NIV)

Proverbs 14:35 The king's favour is toward a servant that dealeth wisely; but his wrath striketh him that dealeth shamefully.
(Root in JPS NAS RSV NIV)

Proverbs 19:26 A son that dealeth shamefully and reproachfully will despoil his father, and chase away his mother.
(Root in JPS NAS)

Jeremiah 3:24 But the shameful thing has devoured the labor of our fathers from our youth, their flocks and their herds, their sons and their daughters.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 11:13 For according to the number of your cities are your gods, Judah; and according to the number of the streets of Jerusalem have you set up altars to the shameful thing, even altars to burn incense to Baal.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Hosea 4:18 Their drink has become sour. They play the prostitute continually. Her rulers dearly love their shameful way.
(WEB NIV)

Hosea 6:9 As gangs of robbers wait to ambush a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem, committing shameful crimes.
(WEB NIV)

Hosea 9:10 I found Israel like grapes in the wilderness. I saw your fathers as the first ripe in the fig tree at its first season; but they came to Baal Peor, and consecrated themselves to the shameful thing, and became abominable like that which they loved.
(WEB JPS ASV YLT NIV)

Micah 1:11 Pass over for thee, O inhabitant of Shaphir, Naked one of shame. Not gone out hath the inhabitant of Zaanan, The lamentation of Beth-Ezel doth take from you its standing.
(See NAS)

Habakkuk 2:10 Thou hast counselled a shameful thing to thy house, To cut off many peoples, and sinful 'is' thy soul.
(YLT NAS)

Habakkuk 2:16 Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD's right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
(KJV DBY WBS YLT)

Zephaniah 2:1 Come together, make everyone come together, O nation without shame;
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Shameful

Related Terms

Filth (21 Occurrences)

Filthiness (16 Occurrences)

Filthy (22 Occurrences)

Ish-bosheth (14 Occurrences)

Ishbosheth (13 Occurrences)

Tokens (11 Occurrences)

Borrowing (1 Occurrence)

Virginity (12 Occurrences)