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Lexicon :: Strong's G153 - aischynō

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αἰσχύνω
Transliteration
aischynō (Key)
Pronunciation
ahee-skhoo'-nom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From aischos (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:189,29

Strong’s Definitions

αἰσχύνομαι aischýnomai, ahee-skhoo'-nom-ahee; from αἶσχος aîschos (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace); to feel shame (for oneself):—be ashamed.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G153 in the following manner: be ashamed (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G153 in the following manner: be ashamed (5x).

  1. to disfigure

  2. to dishonour

  3. to suffuse with shame, make ashamed, be ashamed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αἰσχύνομαι aischýnomai, ahee-skhoo'-nom-ahee; from αἶσχος aîschos (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace); to feel shame (for oneself):—be ashamed.
STRONGS G153:
αἰσχύνω: (αἶσχος [cf. αἰσχρός]);
1. to disfigure: πρόσωπον, Homer, Iliad 18, 24, and many others.
2. to dishonor: Sept. Proverbs 29:15.
3. to suffuse with shame, make ashamed: Sir. 13:7. In the N. T. only passive, αἰσχύνομαι; future αἰσχυνθήσομαι; 1 aorist ᾐσχύνθην; to be suffused with shame, be made ashamed, be ashamed: 2 Corinthians 10:8; Philippians 1:20; 1 Peter 4:16; μὴ αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ’ αὐτοῦ that we may not in shame shrink from him, 1 John 2:28 (Sir. 21:22 αἰσχυνθήσεται ἀπὸ προσώπου [Isaiah 1:29; Jeremiah 12:13; cf. Buttmann, § 147, 2]); followed by an infinitive (on which see Winer's Grammar, 346 (325)), Luke 16:3.
[Compare: ἐπ- (-μαι), καταισχύνω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
29:15
Isaiah
1:29
Jeremiah
12:13
Luke
16:3
2 Corinthians
10:8
Philippians
1:20
1 Peter
4:16
1 John
2:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G153 matches the Greek αἰσχύνω (aischynō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:3 - “The manager thought to himself, ‘Now what? My boss has fired me. I don’t have the strength to dig ditches, and I’m too proud to beg.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:8 - I may seem to be boasting too much about the authority given to us by the Lord. But our authority builds you up; it doesn’t tear you down. So I will not be ashamed of using my authority.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:20 - For I fully expect and hope that I will never be ashamed, but that I will continue to be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past. And I trust that my life will bring honor to Christ, whether I live or die.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:16 - But it is no shame to suffer for being a Christian. Praise God for the privilege of being called by his name!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Jo 2:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 2:28 - And now, dear children, remain in fellowship with Christ so that when he returns, you will be full of courage and not shrink back from him in shame.
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