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כְּלִמּוּת H3640
H3640 is the Hebrew word כְּלִמּוּת, transliterated kᵉlimmûwth and said kel-im-mooth'. The King James Version most often renders it shame.
What it means
disgrace.
Where it comes from
from H3639 (כְּלִמָּה).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: shame.
Verses using כְּלִמּוּת
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 23:40 · KJV
And I will bring an everlasting reproach upon you, and a perpetual shame, which shall not be forgotten.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3640 mean?
H3640 is the Hebrew word כְּלִמּוּת (kᵉlimmûwth), meaning disgrace.
How is H3640 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shame (1 time).
How many times does H3640 appear in the Bible?
כְּלִמּוּת (kᵉlimmûwth) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3640 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3639 (כְּלִמָּה).
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