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Lexicon :: Strong's H2659 - ḥāp̄ēr

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חָפֵר
Transliteration
ḥāp̄ēr
Pronunciation
khaw-fare'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root [perhaps rath, the same as חָפַר (H2658) through the idea of detection]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 715

Strong’s Definitions

חָפֵר châphêr, khaw-fare'; a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 through the idea of detection); to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach:—be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H2659 in the following manner: confounded (6x), ashamed (4x), shame (4x), confusion (2x), reproach (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H2659 in the following manner: confounded (6x), ashamed (4x), shame (4x), confusion (2x), reproach (1x).
  1. to be ashamed, be confounded, be abashed, feel abashed

    1. (Qal) to be ashamed, be abashed

    2. (Hiphil) to display shame, demonstrate shame, cause embarrassment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חָפֵר châphêr, khaw-fare'; a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 through the idea of detection); to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach:—be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.
STRONGS H2659: Abbreviations
† II. [חָפֵר] verb be abashed, ashamed (Targum חֲפַר Proverbs 13:5, מַחְמְּרָנָא one causing shame Proverbs 19:26; Syriac rfpo, especially Aph. be ashamed, put to shame; Arabic خَغَرَ be bashful, خَغِرً shy, bashful; Ethiopic ኀፈረ፡ be ashamed, blush) —
Qal Perfect 3rd person feminine singular חָֽפְרָה Jeremiah 50:12; וְחָֽפְרָה consecutive Isaiah 24:23; וְחָפֵ֑רָה Jeremiah 15:9; חָֽפְרוּ Psalm 71:24; וְחָֽפְרוּ consecutive Micah 3:7; Imperfect יַחְפְּרוּ Psalm 35:4 + 4 times; יֶחְפָּ֑רוּ Psalm 34:6; וַיֶּחְפָּ֑רוּ Job 6:20; תַּחְפְּרוּ Isaiah 1:29; — be abashed, ashamed, said of face Psalm 34:6 (avoided by looking to י׳); elsewhere always || בּוֺשׁ, of enemies of righteousness Psalm 71:24; Psalm 35:4; Psalm 35:26; Psalm 40:15Psalm 70:3; Psalm 83:18; of idolaters Isaiah 1:29; diviners Micah 3:7; of distressed Jerusalem Jeremiah 15:9; so of Babylon Jeremiah 50:12; of moon Isaiah 24:33; be put to shame (disappointment), of caravans looking for water Job 6:20.
Hiph. Perfect הֶחְפִּיר Isaiah 33:9; Imperfect יַחְפִּיר Proverbs 13:5; תַּחְפִּ֫ירִי Isaiah 54:4; Participle מַחְפִּיר Proverbs 19:26; — display shame, figurative of Lebanon Isaiah 33:9 (|| קָמַ֑ל 'dried up' Che); of Israel Isaiah 54:4 (|| בּוֺשׁ Qal); of an unfilial son, cause shame Proverbs 19:26 (|| מֵבִישׁ); compare Proverbs 13:5 of wicked (|| יבאישׁ : see באשׁ Hiph. above).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

6:20; 6:20

Psalms

34:6; 34:6; 35:4; 35:4; 35:26; 40:15; 70:3; 71:24; 71:24; 83:18

Proverbs

13:5; 13:5; 13:5; 19:26; 19:26; 19:26

Isaiah

1:29; 1:29; 24:23; 33:9; 33:9; 54:4; 54:4

Jeremiah

15:9; 15:9; 50:12; 50:12

Micah

3:7; 3:7

H2659

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2659 matches the Hebrew חָפֵר (ḥāp̄ēr),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 -

“They were ashamed for they had trusted;

They came there and were humiliated H2659.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:5 -

He / Vav

They looked to Him and were radiant,

And their faces will never be humiliated H2659.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:4 -

Let those be ashamed and dishonored who seek my [fn]life;

Let those who devise evil against me be turned back and humiliated H2659.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:26 -

Let those be ashamed and humiliated H2659 altogether who are glad at the evil done to me;

Let those be clothed with shame and dishonor who magnify themselves over me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:14 -

Let those be ashamed and humiliated H2659 together

Who seek my [fn]life to sweep it away;

Let those be turned back and dishonored

Who delight in [fn]evil against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:2 -

Let those be ashamed and humiliated H2659

Who seek my [fn]life;

Let those be turned back and dishonored

Who delight in [fn]evil against me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:24 -

My tongue also will utter Your righteousness all day long;

For they are ashamed, for they are humiliated H2659 who seek [fn]to do me evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17 -

Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever,

And let them be humiliated H2659 and perish,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 -

A righteous man hates a lying word,

But a wicked man [fn]acts odiously and is humiliated H2659.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:26 -

He who assaults his father and causes his mother to flee

Is a son who brings shame and humiliation H2659.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:29 -

For [fn]you will be ashamed of the [fn]oaks which you have desired,

And you will be humiliated H2659 because of the gardens which you have chosen.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23 -

Then the moon will be humiliated H2659 and the sun ashamed,

For Yahweh of hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem,

And His glory will be before His elders.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:9 -

The land mourns and languishes,

Lebanon is humiliated H2659 and withers;

Sharon is like a desert plain,

And Bashan and Carmel [fn]lose their foliage.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:4 -

“Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame;

And do not feel dishonored, for you will not be humiliated H2659;

But you will forget the shame of your virginity,

And the reproach of your widowhood you will remember no more.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:9 -

“She who bore seven sons languishes;

[fn]Her breathing is labored.

Her sun has set while it was yet day;

She has been shamed and humiliated H2659.

So I will give over their survivors to the sword

Before their enemies,” declares Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12 -

Your mother [fn]will be greatly ashamed;

She who gave you birth [fn]will be humiliated H2659.

Behold, she will be the least of the nations,

A wilderness, a parched land, and a desert.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7 -

The seers will be ashamed,

And the diviners will be humiliated H2659.

Indeed, they will all cover their [fn]mouths

Because there is no answer from God.

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