Lexicon :: Strong's H954 - bûš

בּוּשׁ

Transliteration

bûš

Pronunciation

boosh

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 222

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בּוּשׁ bûwsh, boosh; a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed:—(be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 109x

The KJV translates Strong's H954 in the following manner: ashamed (72x), confounded (21x), shame (9x), all 2 (inf. for emphasis), confusion (1x), delayed (1x), dry (1x), long (1x), shamed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 109x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to put to shame, be ashamed, be disconcerted, be disappointed
1. (Qal)
  1. to feel shame
  2. to be ashamed, disconcerted, disappointed (by reason of)
2. (Piel) to delay (in shame)
3. (Hiphil)
  1. to put to shame
  2. to act shamefully
  3. to be ashamed
4. (Hithpolel) to be ashamed before one another

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

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

STRONGS H954: Abbreviations

בּוֺשׁ ₁₀₉ verb be ashamed (Sabean בוס; מהבאס = evil-doer DHM^{ZMG 1883, 375, ||} Aramaic בְּהַת, Syriac ; Arabic , mean disperse) —
Qal Perfect Jeremiah 48:39; בּשׁ Jeremiah 48:13; בּוֺשָׁה Jeremiah 15:9; בּשְׁתִּי Jeremiah 31:19 + 25 times; Imperfect יֵבוֺשׁ Isaiah 29:22 + 57 times; Infinitive absolute בּוֺשׁ Jeremiah 6:15; Jeremiah 8:12; Imperative בּוֺשִׁי Isaiah 23:4; Ezekiel 16:52, בּוֺשׁוּ Ezekiel 36:32; Participle plural בּוֺשִׁים Ezekiel 32:30; —

1. absolute feel shame Jeremiah 6:15 + 16 times, Isaiah 19:9; Isaiah 23:4; Isaiah 37:27; Isa², Isaiah 45:16 + 14 times, Ezekiel 16:63; Micah 7:16; Joel 2:26, 27; 2 Kings 19:26; Ezekiel 9:6; Job 6:20; Psalm 6:11 (+ 27 times, chiefly in late Psalms).

2. followed by מִן, be ashamed of, i.e. disconcerted, disappointed by reason of Jeremiah 2:36 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 12:13; Jeremiah 48:13; Isaiah 1:29; Isaiah 20:5; Ezekiel 32:30; Ezekiel 36:32.

3. with object בּשְׁתִּי לִשְׁאוֺל I am ashamed to ask Ezekiel 8:22; לֹא תֵבשׁוּ תַּהְכְּרוּ לִי ye are not ashamed to deal hardly with me (imperfect subject) Job 19:3. בּושׁ often || נכלם & חפר; בּשׁוּ וְהָכְלְמוּ they are ashamed and confounded Jeremiah 14:3; Jeremiah 22:22; Isa², Isaiah 41:11; Isaiah 45:16; Isaiah 45:17; Ezekiel 16:52; Ezekiel 36:32; Psalm 35:4; Psalm 69:7; Ezekiel 9:6; וּבשׁוּ הַחֹזִים וְחָֽפְרוּ הַקֹּסְמִים and the seers shall be ashamed and the diviners confounded Micah 3:7, compare Jeremiah 15:9; Job 6:20; Psalm 35:26; Psalm 40:15; Psalm 70:3; Psalm 71:24; יֵבוֺשׁ מְקוֺרוֺ Hosea 13:15 (read יִיבַשׁ be dry); עַדבּֿוֺשׁ to the point of confusion Judges 3:25 (compare GFM), 2 Kings 2:17; 2 Kings 8:11.

Polel Perfect בּשֵׁשׁ delay (in shame), בּשֵׁשׁ משֶׁה לָרֶדֶת Moses delayed to descend Exodus 32:1 (J), מַדּוּעַ בּשֵׁשׁ רִכְבּוֺ לָבוֺא why delay his chariots to come ? Judges 5:28.
Hiph.

1. הֱבִישׁוֺתָ Psalm 44:8; הֱבִישֹׁתָה Psalm 53:6; Imperfect 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּבִישֵׁנִי Psalm 119:31; Psalm 119:116; תָּבִישׁוּ Psalm 14:6; put to shame, Participle מֵבִישׁ Proverbs 10:5; Proverbs 14:35; Proverbs 19:26; Proverbs 29:15; one causing shame or acting shamefully, || מִשְׂכִּיל; עֶבֶד מַשְׂכִּיל יִמְשֹׁל בְּבֵן מֵבִישׁ a servant acting wisely will rule over a son causing shame Proverbs 17:2; מְבִישָׁה || אֵשֶׁת חַיִל Proverbs 12:4.

2. הוֺבִישׁ 2 Samuel 19:6; Jeremiah 2:26; Jeremiah 6:15; Joel 1:10, 12; הֹבִישׁ Jeremiah 10:14 + 7 times, Hosea 2:7; Joel 1:12, 17; Isaiah 30:5 (but הבאיש Kt); הֹבִשׁוּ Jeremiah 8:9, 12; Imperative הֹבִישׁוּ Joel 1:11 (all the forms in Joel derived √ יָבֵשׁ by ancient versions and some moderns, see Ew^{§ 122 e} Ges^{§ 72, 6}).

a. put to shame 2 Samuel 19:6.

b. act shamefully Hosea 2:7.

c. to be put to shame Jeremiah 2:26; Jeremiah 6:15; Jeremiah 46:24; Jeremiah 48:1 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 48:20; Jeremiah 50:2 (twice in verse); Joel 1:10, 12, 17 (?).

d. be ashamed Jeremiah 8:9, 12; Joel 1:11, 12 (?) Isaiah 30:5 (Qr); with מִן Jeremiah 10:14 = Jeremiah 51:17.

Hithp. Imperfect יִתְבּשָׁ֑שׁוּ ashamed before one another Genesis 2:25 (J).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:25

Exodus

32:1

Judges

3:25; 5:28

2 Samuel

19:6; 19:6

2 Kings

2:17; 8:11; 19:26

Job

6:20; 6:20; 19:3

Psalms

14:6; 35:4; 35:26; 40:15; 44:8; 53:6; 69:7; 70:3; 71:24; 119:31; 119:116

Proverbs

10:5; 12:4; 14:35; 17:2; 19:26; 29:15

Isaiah

1:29; 19:9; 20:5; 23:4; 23:4; 29:22; 30:5; 30:5; 37:27; 41:11; 45:16; 45:16; 45:17

Jeremiah

2:26; 2:26; 2:36; 6:15; 6:15; 6:15; 6:15; 8:9; 8:9; 8:12; 8:12; 8:12; 10:14; 10:14; 12:13; 14:3; 15:9; 15:9; 22:22; 31:19; 46:24; 48:1; 48:13; 48:13; 48:20; 48:39; 50:2; 51:17

Ezekiel

9:6; 9:6; 16:52; 16:52; 16:63; 32:30; 32:30; 36:32; 36:32; 36:32

Hosea

2:7; 2:7; 13:15

Joel

1:10; 1:10; 1:11; 1:11; 1:12; 1:12; 1:12; 1:12; 1:17; 1:17; 2:26; 2:27

Micah

3:7; 7:16

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H954 matches the Hebrew בּוּשׁ (bûš),
which occurs 114 times in 105 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 2:25–Isa 19:9)

Gen 2:25

Gen 2:25 - And they were both^H8147 naked,^H6174 the man^H120 and his wife,^H802 and were not ashamed.^H954

Exo 32:1

Exo 32:1 - And when the people^H5971 saw^H7200 that Moses^H4872 delayed^H954 to come down^H3381 out of the mount,^H2022 the people^H5971 gathered themselves together^H6950 unto Aaron,^H175 and said^H559 unto him, Up,^H6965 make^H6213 us gods,^H430 which shall go^H3212 before^H6440 us; for as for this Moses,^H4872 the man^H376 that brought^H5927 us up out of the land^H776 of Egypt,^H4714 we wot^H3045 not what is become of him.

Jdg 3:25

Jdg 3:25 - And they tarried^H2342 till they were ashamed:^H954 and, behold, he opened^H6605 not the doors^H1817 of the parlour;^H5944 therefore they took^H3947 a key,^H4668 and opened^H6605 them: and, behold, their lord^H113 was fallen down^H5307 dead^H4191 on the earth.^H776

Jdg 5:28

Jdg 5:28 - The mother^H517 of Sisera^H5516 looked^H8259 out at a window,^H2474 and cried^H2980 through the lattice,^H822 Why is his chariot^H7393 so long^H954 in coming?^H935 why tarry^H309 the wheels^H6471 of his chariots?^H4818

2Ki 2:17

2Ki 2:17 - And when they urged^H6484 him till he was ashamed,^H954 he said,^H559 Send.^H7971 They sent^H7971 therefore fifty^H2572 men;^H376 and they sought^H1245 three^H7969 days,^H3117 but found^H4672 him not.

2Ki 8:11

2Ki 8:11 - And he settled^H5975 his countenance^H6440 stedfastly,^H7760 until he was ashamed:^H954 and the man^H376 of God^H430 wept.^H1058

2Ki 19:26

2Ki 19:26 - Therefore their inhabitants^H3427 were of small^H7116 power,^H3027 they were dismayed^H2865 and confounded;^H954 they were as the grass^H6212 of the field,^H7704 and as the green^H3419 herb,^H1877 as the grass^H2682 on the housetops,^H1406 and as corn blasted^H7711 before^H6440 it be grown up.^H7054

Ezr 8:22

Ezr 8:22 - For I was ashamed^H954 to require^H7592 of the king^H4428 a band of soldiers^H2428 and horsemen^H6571 to help^H5826 us against the enemy^H341 in the way:^H1870 because we had spoken^H559 unto the king,^H4428 saying,^H559 The hand^H3027 of our God^H430 is upon all them for good^H2896 that seek^H1245 him; but his power^H5797 and his wrath^H639 is against all them that forsake^H5800 him.

Ezr 9:6

Ezr 9:6 - And said,^H559 O my God,^H430 I am ashamed^H954 and blush^H3637 to lift up^H7311 my face^H6440 to thee, my God:^H430 for our iniquities^H5771 are increased^H7235 over^H4605 our head,^H7218 and our trespass^H819 is grown up^H1431 unto the heavens.^H8064

Job 6:20

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

Job 19:3

Job 19:3 - These ten^H6235 times^H6471 have ye reproached^H3637 me: ye are not ashamed^H954 that ye make yourselves strange^H1970 to me.

Psa 6:10

Psa 6:10 - Let all mine enemies^H341 be ashamed^H954 and sore^H3966 vexed:^H926 let them return^H7725 and be ashamed^H954 suddenly.^H7281

Psa 14:6

Psa 14:6 - Ye have shamed^H954 the counsel^H6098 of the poor,^H6041 because the LORD^H3068 is his refuge.^H4268

Psa 22:5

Psa 22:5 - They cried^H2199 unto thee, and were delivered:^H4422 they trusted^H982 in thee, and were not confounded.^H954

Psa 25:2

Psa 25:2 - O my God,^H430 I trust^H982 in thee: let me not be ashamed,^H954 let not mine enemies^H341 triumph^H5970 over me.

Psa 25:3

Psa 25:3 - Yea, let none that wait^H6960 on thee be ashamed:^H954 let them be ashamed^H954 which transgress^H898 without cause.^H7387

Psa 25:20

Psa 25:20 - O keep^H8104 my soul,^H5315 and deliver^H5337 me: let me not be ashamed;^H954 for I put my trust^H2620 in thee.

Psa 31:1

Psa 31:1 - [[To the chief Musician,^H5329 A Psalm^H4210 of David.]]^H1732 In thee, O LORD,^H3068 do I put my trust;^H2620 let me never^H408^H5769 be ashamed:^H954 deliver^H6403 me in thy righteousness.^H6666

Psa 31:17

Psa 31:17 - Let me not be ashamed,^H954 O LORD;^H3068 for I have called^H7121 upon thee: let the wicked^H7563 be ashamed,^H954 and let them be silent^H1826 in the grave.^H7585

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 37:19

Psa 37:19 - They shall not be ashamed^H954 in the evil^H7451 time:^H6256 and in the days^H3117 of famine^H7459 they shall be satisfied.^H7646

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 44:7

Psa 44:7 - But thou hast saved^H3467 us from our enemies,^H6862 and hast put them to shame^H954 that hated^H8130 us.

Psa 53:5

Psa 53:5 - There were they in great^H6343 fear,^H6342 where no fear^H6343 was: for God^H430 hath scattered^H6340 the bones^H6106 of him that encampeth^H2583 against thee: thou hast put them to shame,^H954 because God^H430 hath despised^H3988 them.

Psa 69:6

Psa 69:6 - Let not them that wait^H6960 on thee, O Lord^H136 GOD^H3069 of hosts,^H6635 be ashamed^H954 for my sake: let not those that seek^H1245 thee be confounded^H3637 for my sake, O God^H430 of Israel.^H3478

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 71:1

Psa 71:1 - In thee, O LORD,^H3068 do I put my trust:^H2620 let me never^H408^H5769 be put to confusion.^H954

Psa 71:13

Psa 71:13 - Let them be confounded^H954 and consumed^H3615 that are adversaries^H7853 to my soul;^H5315 let them be covered^H5844 with reproach^H2781 and dishonour^H3639 that seek^H1245 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

Psa 86:17

Psa 86:17 - Shew^H6213 me a token^H226 for good;^H2896 that they which hate^H8130 me may see^H7200 it, and be ashamed:^H954 because thou, LORD,^H3068 hast holpen^H5826 me, and comforted^H5162 me.

Psa 97:7

Psa 97:7 - Confounded^H954 be all they that serve^H5647 graven images,^H6459 that boast^H1984 themselves of idols:^H457 worship^H7812 him, all ye gods.^H430

Psa 109:28

Psa 109:28 - Let them curse,^H7043 but bless^H1288 thou: when they arise,^H6965 let them be ashamed;^H954 but let thy servant^H5650 rejoice.^H8055

Psa 119:6

Psa 119:6 - Then shall I not be ashamed,^H954 when I have respect^H5027 unto all thy commandments.^H4687

Psa 119:31

Psa 119:31 - I have stuck^H1692 unto thy testimonies:^H5715 O LORD,^H3068 put me not to shame.^H954

Psa 119:46

Psa 119:46 - I will speak^H1696 of thy testimonies^H5713 also before kings,^H4428 and will not be ashamed.^H954

Psa 119:78

Psa 119:78 - Let the proud^H2086 be ashamed;^H954 for they dealt perversely^H5791 with me without a cause:^H8267 but I will meditate^H7878 in thy precepts.^H6490

Psa 119:80

Psa 119:80 - Let my heart^H3820 be sound^H8549 in thy statutes;^H2706 that I be not ashamed.^H954

Psa 119:116

Psa 119:116 - Uphold^H5564 me according unto thy word,^H565 that I may live:^H2421 and let me not be ashamed^H954 of my hope.^H7664

Psa 127:5

Psa 127:5 - Happy^H835 is the man^H1397 that hath his quiver^H827 full^H4390 of them: they shall not be ashamed,^H954 but they shall speak^H1696 with the enemies^H341 in the gate.^H8179

Psa 129:5

Psa 129:5 - Let them all be confounded^H954 and turned^H5472 back^H268 that hate^H8130 Zion.^H6726

Pro 10:5

Pro 10:5 - He that gathereth^H103 in summer^H7019 is a wise^H7919 son:^H1121 but he that sleepeth^H7290 in harvest^H7105 is a son^H1121 that causeth shame.^H954

Pro 12:4

Pro 12:4 - A virtuous^H2428 woman^H802 is a crown^H5850 to her husband:^H1167 but she that maketh ashamed^H954 is as rottenness^H7538 in his bones.^H6106

Pro 14:35

Pro 14:35 - The king's^H4428 favour^H7522 is toward a wise^H7919 servant:^H5650 but his wrath^H5678 is against him that causeth shame.^H954

Pro 17:2

Pro 17:2 - A wise^H7919 servant^H5650 shall have rule^H4910 over a son^H1121 that causeth shame,^H954 and shall have part^H2505 of the inheritance^H5159 among^H8432 the brethren.^H251

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

Pro 29:15

Pro 29:15 - The rod^H7626 and reproof^H8433 give^H5414 wisdom:^H2451 but a child^H5288 left^H7971 to himself bringeth his mother^H517 to shame.^H954

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 19:9

Isa 19:9 - Moreover they that work^H5647 in fine^H8305 flax,^H6593 and they that weave^H707 networks,^H2355 shall be confounded.^H954

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