αἰσχύνω aischunō · G0153
be ashamed
αἰσχύνω ; (αἶσχος, shame), [in LXX chiefly for בּוּשׁ ; ] ; 1. to disfigure (Hom.). ; 2. to dishonour (Pro.29:15). ; 3. to make ashamed (Sir.13:7). Pass., to be put to shame, be ashamed: 2Co.10:8; Php.1:20, 1Pe.4:16, 1Jn.2:28; with inf. (M, Pr., 205), Luk.16:3 (cf. ἐπ- (-ομαι), κατ- αἰσχύνω). ; † (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
αἰσχύνω [ῡ]: ; Ionic dialect imperfect αἰσχύνεσκε (κατ-) []: future -ῠνῶ[], Ionic dialect -υνέω[]: aorist ᾔσχῡνα[]: perfect σχυγκα[]:—passive, future αἰσχῠνοῦμαι[]: aorist ᾐσχύνθην[] and Attic dialect, poetry infinitive αἰσχυνθῆμεν[]perfect ᾔσχυμμαι (see. below []:—make ugly, disfigure, πρόσωπον, κόμην, []; αἰ. τὸν ἵππον give the horse a bad form, []; 2 mostly in moral sense, dishonour, tarnish, μηδὲ γένος πατέρων αἰσχυνέμεν[]; 2.b especially dishonour a woman, []; εἰς τὸ σῶμα αἰ. []; 3 …
Where it's used 5 times
Luke 16:3 · 2 Corinthians 10:8 · Philippians 1:20 · 1 Peter 4:16 · 1 John 2:28
Source: TBESG G0153; TFLSJ G0153
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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