Strong's H2659
חָפֵר
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
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);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, חָפֵר is translated as: be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.