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shame

Meaning of “shame”

Sense 1: A painful sense of guilt, disgrace, or dishonor. Sense 2: As a verb, to make ashamed or bring disgrace upon.

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100 occurrences98 verses26 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 32:25

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Psalms 40:15
Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 40:15 · retained source text

Let them be desolate, for a reward on their shame, that say vnto me, Aha, aha!

Psalms 44:7
But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 44:7 · retained source text

But thou hast saued vs from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated vs.

Psalms 44:9
But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 44:9 · retained source text

But thou hast cast off and put vs to shame; and goest not forth with our armies.

Psalms 53:5
There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 53:5 · retained source text

There were they in great feare, where no feare was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that incampeth against thee, thou hast put them to shame, because God hath despised them.

1611 marginal noteHeb. they feared a feare.

Psalms 70:3
Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 70:3 · retained source text

Let them be turned backe for a reward of their shame, that say, Aha, aha.

1611 marginal notePsal.35.4. and 71.13.

Psalms 71:24
My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hurt.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 71:24 · retained source text

My tongue also shall talke of thy righteousnesse all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought vnto shame, that seeke my hurt.

Psalms 83:16
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 83:16 · retained source text

Fill their faces with shame: that they may seeke thy name, O LORD.

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