Strongs Number: G2617
- Greek Word
- καταισχύνω
- Transliteration
- kataischunō
- Phonetic
- kat-ahee-skhoo'-no
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to shame down that is disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush
- Thayers Definition
-
1. to dishonour, disgrace
2. to put to shame, make ashamed
a. to be ashamed, blush with shame
b. one is said to be put to shame who suffers a repulse, or whom some hope has deceived
- Origin
- From G2596 and G153
- Bible Usage
- confound dishonour (be a- make a-) shame (-d).