αἰσχρός

aischrosshamefulHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective4 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

αἰσχρός, -ά, όν

(αἶσχος, shame, disgrace), [in LXX: Genesis 41:3 ff. (רַע, רֹעַ), Jdt.12.12, al. ;]

base, shameful: 1 Corinthians 11:6; 14:35, Ephesians 5:12, Titus 1:11 (MM, VGT, see word).

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. 1 Corinthians 11:6αἰσχρὸν · shameful
    If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.
  2. 1 Corinthians 14:35αἰσχρὸν · dishonorable
    If they wish to inquire about something, they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is dishonorable for a woman to speak in the church.
  3. Ephesians 5:12αἰσχρόν · shameful
    For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.
  4. Titus 1:11αἰσχροῦ · dishonorable
    …who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should not.