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King James Bible

Strongs Number: H3637


Hebrew Word
כָּלַם
Transliteration
kâlam
Phonetic
kaw-lawm'
Part of Speech
Verb
Strongs Definition

properly to wound; but only {figuratively} to taunt or insult

BDB Definition

1. to insult, shame, humiliate, blush, be ashamed, be put to shame, be reproached, be put to confusion, be humiliated

a. (Niphal)

1. to be humiliated, be ashamed

2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded

b. (Hiphil)

1. to put to shame, insult, humiliate, cause shame to

2. to exhibit shame

c. (Hophal)

1. to be insulted, be humiliated

2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded

Origin
A primitive root
Bible Usage
be (make) {ashamed} {blush} be {confounded} be put to {confusion} {hurt} {reproach} ({do} put to) shame.