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Lexicon :: Strong's H2659 - ḥāp̄ēr

Aa
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 40:15＝Psalm 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:20 - “They were [fn]disappointed H954 for they had trusted, H982
They came H935 there H5704 and were confounded. H2659

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:5 - They looked H5027 to Him and were radiant, H5102
And their faces H6440 will never H408 be ashamed. H2659

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:4 - Let those be ashamed H954 and dishonored H3637 who seek H1245 my [fn]life; H5315
Let those be turned H5472 back H268 and humiliated H3637 who devise H2803 evil H7451 against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:26 - Let those be ashamed H954 and humiliated H2659 altogether H3162 who rejoice H8056 at my distress; H7451
Let those be clothed H3847 with shame H1322 and dishonor H3639 who magnify H1431 themselves over H5921 me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:14 - Let those be ashamed H954 and humiliated H3637 together H3162
Who seek H1245 my [fn]life H5315 to destroy H5595 it;
Let those be turned H5472 back H268 and dishonored H3637
Who H2655 delight H2655 [fn]in my hurt. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 70:2 - Let those be ashamed H954 and humiliated H2659
Who seek H1245 my [fn]life; H5315
Let those be turned H5472 back H268 and dishonored H3637
Who delight H2655 [fn]in my hurt. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:24 - My tongue H3956 also H1571 will utter H1897 Your righteousness H6666 all H3605 day H3117 long;
For they are ashamed, H954 for they are humiliated H2659 who seek H1245 [fn]my hurt. H7451

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:17 - Let them be ashamed H954 and dismayed H926 forever, H5703
And let them be humiliated H2659 and perish, H6

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:5 - A righteous H6662 man H6662 hates H8130 falsehood, H8267
But a wicked H7563 man H7563 [fn]acts H887 disgustingly H887 and shamefully. H2659

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:26 - He who assaults H7703 his father H1 and drives H1272 his mother H517 away H1272
Is a shameful H954 and disgraceful H2659 son. H1121

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:29 - Surely H3588 [fn]you will be ashamed H954 of the [fn]oaks H352 which H834 you have desired, H2530
And you will be embarrassed H2659 at the gardens H1593 which H834 you have chosen. H977

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:23 - Then the moon H3842 will be abashed H2659 and the sun H2535 ashamed, H954
For the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635 will reign H4427 on Mount H2022 Zion H6726 and in Jerusalem, H3389
And His glory H3519 will be before H5048 His elders. H2205

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:9 - The land H776 mourns H56 and pines H535 away, H535
Lebanon H3844 is shamed H2659 and withers; H7060
Sharon H8289 is like a desert H6160 plain, H6160
And Bashan H1316 and Carmel H3760 [fn]lose H5287 their foliage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 54:4 - “Fear H3372 not, for you will not be put H954 to shame; H954
And do not feel H3637 humiliated, H3637 for you will not be disgraced; H2659
But you will forget H7911 the shame H1322 of your youth, H5934
And the reproach H2781 of your widowhood H491 you will remember H2142 no H3808 more. H5750

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:9 - “She who bore H3205 seven H7651 sons pines H535 away; H535
[fn]Her breathing H5301 is labored. H5301
Her sun H8121 has set H935 while it was yet H5750 day; H3119
She has been H954 shamed H954 and humiliated. H2659
So I will give H5414 over their survivors H7611 to the sword H2719
Before H6440 their enemies,” H340 declares H5002 the LORD. H3068

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:12 - Your mother H517 [fn]will be greatly H3966 ashamed, H954
She who gave H3205 you birth H3205 [fn]will be humiliated. H2659
Behold, H2009 she will be the least H319 of the nations, H1471
A wilderness, H4057 a parched H6723 land H6723 and a desert. H6160

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Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 3:7 - The seers H2374 will be ashamed H954
And the diviners H7080 will be embarrassed. H2659
Indeed, they will all H3605 cover H5844 their [fn]mouths H8222
Because H3588 there H369 is no H369 answer H4617 from God. H430
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