Strong’s H2659
חָפֵר — châphêr
חָפֵר (châphêr, Strong’s H2659) means: to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach.
to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach
- H2659
- /khaw-fare'/
- 17× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- châphêr
- Pronunciation
- khaw-fare'
- Occurrences
- 17
Meaning
- Hebrew
- חָפֵר
- Definition
- to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach
- Derivation
- a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 (חָפַר) through the idea of detection);
- King James Version renders it as
- be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.
Derived from
- חָפַר châpharH2658 · to pry into · 22×
Words derived from châphêr
- חֵפֶר ChêpherH2660 · Chepher · 9×
Where it appears
The first verses that use châphêr (17 times in all).
Sources
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