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αἰσχύνομαι G153
G153 is the Greek word αἰσχύνομαι, transliterated aischýnomai. The King James Version most often renders it ashamed.
What it means
to feel shame (for oneself).
Where it comes from
from (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be ashamed.
Verses using αἰσχύνομαι
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
2 Corinthians 10:8 · KJV
For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, I should not be ashamed:
Philippians 1:20 · KJV
According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
1 Peter 4:16 · KJV
Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
1 John 2:28 · KJV
And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Common questions
What does Strong's G153 mean?
G153 is the Greek word αἰσχύνομαι (aischýnomai), meaning to feel shame (for oneself).
How is G153 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it ashamed (4 times), should (1 time), him (1 time).
How many times does G153 appear in the Bible?
αἰσχύνομαι (aischýnomai) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G153 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace).
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