H2659Hebrewyaḥpərû
חָפֵר
be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.
17
Total Occurrences
6
Books
17
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to be ashamed, be confounded, be abashed, feel abashed
- 2(qal) to be ashamed, be abashed
- 3(hiphil) to display shame, demonstrate shame, cause embarrassment
Etymology & Derivation
a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 (חָפַר) through the idea of detection);
Scholarly Notes
Transliteration: châphêr; Pronunciation: khaw-fare'