Strong's Greek · G1870
G1870 epaischýnomai
ἐπαισχύνομαι
be ashamed
Looking for Hebrew H1870 derek? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1870. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
When epaischýnomai is spoken over you, Doxa is where you record what was said, in the words it was said in, weigh it against Scripture with people you trust, and return to it in a year.
Definition
to feel shame for something
Derivation
Appears 11 times in Scripture
“For both the One who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers.”
“What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.”
“May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.”
“If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.”
“If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father’s glory with the holy angels.””
“So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.”
“I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, then to the Greek.”
“For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.”
When epaischýnomai is spoken over you
Words like this one get spoken over people: in a prayer line, in a message from a friend, in a moment nobody planned. The lexicon gives you what epaischýnomai means. What God is saying to you through it is yours to record and weigh.
Doxa is where you record what was said, in the words it was said in, weigh it against verses like Hebrews 2:11 with people you trust, and return to it in a year to see what came of it.
Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
