καταισχύνω

kataischunōto dishonorHow to read Greek
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Definition

κατ-αισχύνω

[in LXX chiefly for בּוּשׁ ;]

to disgrace, dishonour, put to shame: with accusative of thing(s), 1 Corinthians 11:4-5; with accusative of person(s), 1 Corinthians 1:27; 11:22; pass., to be ashamed: Luke 13:17, 2 Corinthians 7:14; 9:4, 1 Peter 3:16; as in LXX (Psalm 22:6; 25:2-3, al.), of unfulfilled hopes: Romans 5:5; pass., Romans 9:33; 10:11, 1 Peter 2:6" (LXX) .

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as καταισχύνω:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

13 total
  1. Luke 13:17κατῃσχύνοντο · were humiliated
    When Jesus said this, all His adversaries were humiliated. And the whole crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things He was doing.
  2. Romans 5:5καταισχύνει · does not disappoint [us]
    And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, whom He has given us.
  3. Romans 9:33καταισχυνθήσεται · will never be put to shame
    …as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  4. Romans 10:11καταισχυνθήσεται · be put to shame
    It is just as the Scripture says: “Anyone who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  5. 1 Corinthians 1:27καταισχύνῃ · shame; καταισχύνῃ · shame
    But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong.
  6. 1 Corinthians 11:4καταισχύνει · dishonors
    Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
  7. 1 Corinthians 11:5καταισχύνει · dishonors
    And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
  8. 1 Corinthians 11:22καταισχύνετε · humiliate
    Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!
  9. 2 Corinthians 7:14κατῃσχύνθην · I was not embarrassed
    Indeed, I was not embarrassed by anything I had boasted to him about you. But just as everything we said to you was true, so our boasting to Titus has proved to be true as well.
  10. 2 Corinthians 9:4καταισχυνθῶμεν · would be ashamed of
    Otherwise, if any Macedonians come with me and find you unprepared, we—to say nothing of you—would be ashamed of having been so confident.
  11. 1 Peter 2:6καταισχυνθῇ · will never be put to shame
    For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  12. 1 Peter 3:16καταισχυνθῶσιν · may be put to shame
    …keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.