Lexicon :: Strong's H2659 - ḥāp̄ēr

חָפֵר

Transliteration

ḥāp̄ēr

Pronunciation

khaw-fare'

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 Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H2659: Abbreviations

† II. [חָפֵר] verb be abashed, ashamed ( 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).

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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

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H2659 matches the Hebrew חָפֵר (ḥāp̄ēr),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Job 6:20

Job 6:20 - They were confounded^H954 because they had hoped;^H982 they came^H935 thither, and were ashamed.^H2659

Psa 34:5

Psa 34:5 - They looked^H5027 unto him, and were lightened:^H5102 and their faces^H6440 were not ashamed.^H2659

Psa 35:4

Psa 35:4 - Let them be confounded^H954 and put to shame^H3637 that seek^H1245 after my soul:^H5315 let them be turned^H5472 back^H268 and brought to confusion^H2659 that devise^H2803 my hurt.^H7451

Psa 35:26

Psa 35:26 - Let them be ashamed^H954 and brought to confusion^H2659 together^H3162 that rejoice^H8056 at mine hurt:^H7451 let them be clothed^H3847 with shame^H1322 and dishonour^H3639 that magnify^H1431 themselves against me.

Psa 40:14

Psa 40:14 - Let them be ashamed^H954 and confounded^H2659 together^H3162 that seek^H1245 after my soul^H5315 to destroy^H5595 it; let them be driven^H5472 backward^H268 and put to shame^H3637 that wish^H2655 me evil.^H7451

Psa 70:2

Psa 70:2 - Let them be ashamed^H954 and confounded^H2659 that seek^H1245 after my soul:^H5315 let them be turned^H5472 backward,^H268 and put to confusion,^H3637 that desire^H2655 my hurt.^H7451

Psa 71:24

Psa 71:24 - My tongue^H3956 also shall talk^H1897 of thy righteousness^H6666 all the day^H3117 long: for they are confounded,^H954 for they are brought unto shame,^H2659 that seek^H1245 my hurt.^H7451

Psa 83:17

Psa 83:17 - Let them be confounded^H954 and troubled^H926 for ever;^H5703 yea, let them be put to shame,^H2659 and perish:^H6

Pro 13:5

Pro 13:5 - A righteous^H6662 man hateth^H8130 lying:^H1697^H8267 but a wicked^H7563 man is loathsome,^H887 and cometh to shame.^H2659

Pro 19:26

Pro 19:26 - He that wasteth^H7703 his father,^H1 and chaseth away^H1272 his mother,^H517 is a son^H1121 that causeth shame,^H954 and bringeth reproach.^H2659

Isa 1:29

Isa 1:29 - For they shall be ashamed^H954 of the oaks^H352 which ye have desired,^H2530 and ye shall be confounded^H2659 for the gardens^H1593 that ye have chosen.^H977

Isa 24:23

Isa 24:23 - Then the moon^H3842 shall be confounded,^H2659 and the sun^H2535 ashamed,^H954 when the LORD^H3068 of hosts^H6635 shall reign^H4427 in mount^H2022 Zion,^H6726 and in Jerusalem,^H3389 and before his ancients^H2205 gloriously.^H3519

Isa 33:9

Isa 33:9 - The earth^H776 mourneth^H56 and languisheth:^H535 Lebanon^H3844 is ashamed^H2659 and hewn down:^H7060 Sharon^H8289 is like a wilderness;^H6160 and Bashan^H1316 and Carmel^H3760 shake off^H5287 their fruits.

Isa 54:4

Isa 54:4 - Fear^H3372 not; for thou shalt not be ashamed:^H954 neither be thou confounded;^H3637 for thou shalt not be put to shame:^H2659 for thou shalt forget^H7911 the shame^H1322 of thy youth,^H5934 and shalt not remember^H2142 the reproach^H2781 of thy widowhood^H491 any more.

Jer 15:9

Jer 15:9 - She that hath borne^H3205 seven^H7651 languisheth:^H535 she hath given up^H5301 the ghost;^H5315 her sun^H8121 is gone^H935 down while it was yet day:^H3119^H3117 she hath been ashamed^H954 and confounded:^H2659 and the residue^H7611 of them will I deliver^H5414 to the sword^H2719 before^H6440 their enemies,^H341 saith^H5002 the LORD.^H3068

Jer 50:12

Jer 50:12 - Your mother^H517 shall be sore^H3966 confounded;^H954 she that bare^H3205 you shall be ashamed:^H2659 behold, the hindermost^H319 of the nations^H1471 shall be a wilderness,^H4057 a dry land,^H6723 and a desert.^H6160

Mic 3:7

Mic 3:7 - Then shall the seers^H2374 be ashamed,^H954 and the diviners^H7080 confounded:^H2659 yea, they shall all cover^H5844 their lips;^H8222 for there is no answer^H4617 of God.^H430