ื›ึผึธืœึทื
Transliteration
kฤlam
Pronunciation
kaw-lawm'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 987

Strongโ€™s Definitions

ื›ึผึธืœึทื kรขlam, kaw-lawm'; a primitive root; properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult:โ€”be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame.


KJV Translation Count โ€” Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H3637 in the following manner: ashamed (12x), confounded (11x), shame (7x), blush (3x), hurt (2x), reproach (2x), confusion (1x).

KJV Translation Count โ€” Total: 38x
The KJV translates Strong's H3637 in the following manner: ashamed (12x), confounded (11x), shame (7x), blush (3x), hurt (2x), reproach (2x), confusion (1x).
  1. to insult, shame, humiliate, blush, be ashamed, be put to shame, be reproached, be put to confusion, be humiliated

    1. (Niphal)

      1. to be humiliated, be ashamed

      2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded

    2. (Hiphil)

      1. to put to shame, insult, humiliate, cause shame to

      2. to exhibit shame

    3. (Hophal)

      1. to be insulted, be humiliated

      2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded

Strongโ€™s Definitions [?](Strongโ€™s Definitions Legend)
ื›ึผึธืœึทื kรขlam, kaw-lawm'; a primitive root; properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult:โ€”be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame.
STRONGS H3637: Abbreviations
โ€  [ื›ึผึธืœึทื] verb only Niph., Hoph. be humiliated, Hiph. humiliate (Late Hebrew Hiph., id.; Aramaic ื›ึผึฐืœึทื Aph`el, Ithpe.; Arabic is wound; also speak to, converse with); โ€”
Niph. Perfect 2nd person feminine singular ื•ึฐื ึดื›ึฐืœึทืžึฐืชึผึฐ consecutive Jeremiah 22:22 + 2 times; 1st person singular ื ึดื›ึฐืœึทืžึฐืชึผึดื™ Jeremiah 31:19; Ezra 9:6, ื ึดื›ึฐืœึธึ‘ืžึฐืชึผึดื™ Isaiah 50:7; 3rd person plural ื ึดื›ึฐืœึฐืžื•ึผ Isaiah 45:16 + 2 times; Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular ืชึผึดื›ึผึธืœึตื Numbers 12:14; 2nd person feminine singular ืชึผึดื›ึผึธึฝืœึฐืžึดื™ Isaiah 54:4; 3rd person masculine plural ื™ึดื›ึผึธึฝืœึฐืžื•ึผ Isaiah 41:11 + 5 times; 2nd person masculine plural ืชึผึดื›ึผึธึฝืœึฐืžื•ึผ Isaiah 45:17; Imperative masculine plural ื”ึดื›ึผึธึฝืœึฐืžื•ึผ Ezekiel 36:32; Infinitive construct ื”ึดื›ึผึธืœึตื Jeremiah 3:3; Jeremiah 8:12; Participle ื ึดื›ึฐืœึธื Psalm 74:21; masculine plural ื ึดื›ึฐืœึธืžึดื™ื 2 Samuel 10:5 + 2 times; feminine plural ื ึดื›ึฐืœึธืžื•ึบืช Ezekiel 16:27; โ€” be humiliated, ashamed, put to shame, dishonoured, confounded:
1. be humiliated, ashamed, before men Numbers 12:14 (E), 2 Samuel 10:5 = 1 Chronicles 19:5; 2 Samuel 19:4, compare Psalm 74:21; before enemies (by defeat, etc.) Isaiah 45:17 (|| ื‘ื•ืฉื), Isaiah 50:7; Isaiah 54:4 (|| ื‘ื•ืฉื, ื—ืคืจ); before God, followed by ืœึฐ infinitive, ื•ึฐื ึดื›ึฐืœึทืžึฐืชึผึดื™ ืึตืœึถื™ืšึธ ืคึผึธื ึทื™ ืœึฐื”ึธืจึดื™ื ืึฑืœึนื”ึทื™ Ezra 9:6 (|| ื‘ื•ืฉื); Jeremiah 3:3; Ezekiel 16:27, 54 (|| ื ึธืฉึธื‚ื ื›ึฐืœึดืžึผึธื”), Ezekiel 43:10, 11 (all + ืžึดืŸ causative) Ezekiel 16:61, so probably Levites, at Hezekiah's reforms 2 Chronicles 30:5.
2. be put to shame, dishonoured, confounded, by judgments of ื™ืณ, all || ื‘ื•ืฉื : Jeremiah 22:22 (ืžึดืŸ of cause), Ezekiel 36:32 (id.), Jeremiah 31:19 (ื›ึผึดื™ of cause), Jeremiah 8:12; Isaiah 41:11; Isaiah 45:16 (+ ื”ึธืœึทืšึฐ ื‘ึผึทื›ึผึฐืœึดืžึผึธื”), Psalm 35:4; Psalm 69:7; + ื—ืคืจ Psalm 40:15; Psalm 70:3.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix ื”ึดื›ึผึฐืœึดืžื•ึบ 1 Samuel 20:34; 3rd person masculine plural suffix ื”ึถื›ึฐืœึทืžึฐื ื•ึผื (Gesยง 53, 3 R. 6) 1 Samuel 25:7; Imperfect ื™ึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ื Proverbs 28:7; 2nd person masculine singular suffix ื•ึทืชึผึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ืžึตื ื•ึผ Psalm 44:10; 2nd person masculine plural suffix ืชึผึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ืžื•ึผื ึดื™ Job 19:3, ืžึฟื•ึผื”ึธ Ruth 2:15; Infinitive construct ื”ึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ื Jeremiah 6:15; Proverbs 25:8; Participle ืžึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ื Judges 18:7 (but see below), ืžึทื›ึฐืœึดื Job 11:3; โ€”
1. put to shame = insult, humiliate, with accusative 1 Samuel 20:34; 1 Samuel 25:7 (compare Hoph. 1 Samuel 25:15) Ruth 2:15; Job 19:3; humiliate by rebuke Job 11:3; humiliate by defeat Proverbs 25:8; Psalm 44:10; cause shame to Proverbs 28:7; โ€” Judges 18:7 is corrupt (see Be VB GFM; Be proposes ืžึทื—ึฐืกื•ึบืจ ื›ืœื“ึฟื‘ืจ there was no lack of anything, for MT ืžึทื›ึฐืœึดื™ื ื“ืณ; GFM conjectures ืžึฐื›ึทืœึผึตื ืžึดื“ึผึธื‘ึธืจ there is no one to restrain (us) from anything in the land).
2. exhibit shame Jeremiah 6:15 (|| ื‘ื•ึบืฉื).
Hoph. Perfect
1. 1st person plural ืœึนื ื”ึธื›ึฐืœึทืžึฐื ื•ึผ 1 Samuel 25:15 we were not insulted, humiliated (compare Hiph. 1).
2. 3rd person plural ื—ึธื›ึฐืœึฐืžื•ึผ Jeremiah 14:3 they were put to shame, dishonoured, confounded (|| ื‘ื•ืฉื).
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