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Lexicon :: Strong's G808 - aschēmosynē

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ἀσχημοσύνη
Transliteration
aschēmosynē (Key)
Pronunciation
as-kay-mos-oo'-nay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀσχημοσύνη aschēmosýnē, as-kay-mos-oo'-nay; from G809; an indecency; by implication, the pudenda:—shame, that which is unseemly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G808 in the following manner: that which is unseemly (1x), shame (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G808 in the following manner: that which is unseemly (1x), shame (1x).
  1. unseemliness, an unseemly deed

    1. of a woman's genitals

    2. of one's nakedness, shame

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀσχημοσύνη aschēmosýnē, as-kay-mos-oo'-nay; from G809; an indecency; by implication, the pudenda:—shame, that which is unseemly.
STRONGS G808:
ἀσχημοσύνη, -ης, , (ἀσχήμων); from Plato down; unseemliness, an unseemly deed: Romans 1:27; of the pudenda, one's nakedness, shame: Revelation 16:15, as in Exodus 20:26; Deuteronomy 23:14, etc. (In Greek writings from Plato down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
20:26
Deuteronomy
23:14
Romans
1:27
Revelation
16:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G808 matches the Greek ἀσχημοσύνη (aschēmosynē),
which occurs 41 times in 29 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:26 -

“Do not go up to my altar on steps, so that your nakedness is not exposed on it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:27 -

“For it is his only covering; it is the clothing for his body.[fn] What will he sleep in? And if he cries out to me, I will listen because I am gracious.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:42 -

“Make them linen undergarments to cover their naked bodies; they must extend from the waist to the thighs.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:6 -

“You are not to come near any close relative[fn] for sexual intercourse; I am the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:7 -

“You are not to violate the intimacy that belongs to your father and mother.[fn] She is your mother; you must not have sexual intercourse with her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:8 -

“You are not to have sex with your father’s wife; she is your father’s family.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:9 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your sister, either your father’s daughter or your mother’s, whether born at home or born elsewhere. You are not to have sex with her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:10 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your son’s daughter or your daughter’s daughter, for they are your family.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:11 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s wife’s daughter, who is adopted by[fn] your father; she is your sister.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:12 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your father’s sister; she is your father’s close relative.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:13 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s close relative.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:14 -

“You are not to violate the intimacy that belongs to[fn] your father’s brother by approaching his wife to have sexual intercourse; she is your aunt.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:15 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife; you are not to have sex with her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:16 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with your brother’s wife; she is your brother’s family.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:17 -

“You are not to have sexual intercourse with a woman and her daughter. You are not to marry her son’s daughter or her daughter’s daughter and have sex with her. They are close relatives; it is depraved.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:18 -

“You are not to marry a woman as a rival to her sister and have sexual intercourse with her during her sister’s lifetime.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:19 -

“You are not to approach a woman during her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:11 -

“If a man sleeps with his father’s wife, he has violated the intimacy that belongs to his father.[fn] Both of them must be put to death; their death is their own fault.[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:17 -

“If a man marries his sister, whether his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter, and they have sexual relations,[fn] it is a disgrace. They are to be cut off publicly from their people. He has had sexual intercourse with his sister; he will bear his iniquity.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:18 -

“If a man sleeps with a menstruating woman and has sexual intercourse with her, he has exposed the source of her flow, and she has uncovered the source of her blood. Both of them are to be cut off from their people.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:19 -

“You must not have sexual intercourse with your mother’s sister or your father’s sister, for it is exposing one’s own blood relative; both people will bear their iniquity.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:20 -

“If a man sleeps with his aunt, he has violated the intimacy that belongs to his uncle;[fn] they will bear their guilt and die childless.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:21 -

“If a man marries his brother’s wife, it is impurity. He has violated the intimacy that belongs to his brother;[fn] they will be childless.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:13 -

“You are to have a digging tool in your equipment; when you relieve yourself, dig a hole with it and cover up your excrement.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:14 -

“For the LORD your God walks throughout your camp to protect you and deliver your enemies to you; so your encampments must be holy. He must not see anything indecent among you or he will turn away from you.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:14 -

Since we have taken an oath of loyalty to the king,[fn] and it is not right for us to witness his dishonor, we have sent to inform the king

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:8 -

Jerusalem has sinned grievously;

therefore, she has become an object of scorn.[fn]

All who honored her now despise her,

for they have seen her nakedness.

She herself groans and turns away.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:8 -

“ ‘Then I passed by you and saw you, and you were indeed at the age for love. So I spread the edge of my garment over you and covered your nakedness. I pledged myself to you, entered into a covenant with you ​— ​this is the declaration of the Lord GOD ​— ​and you became mine.

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:9 -

Therefore, I will take back my grain in its time

and my new wine in its season;

I will take away my wool and linen,

which were to cover her nakedness.

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