Strong's Hebrew · H954
H954 bûwsh
בּוּשׁ
boosh
be ashamed
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bûwsh appears 125 times in Scripture, including Genesis 2:25 and Exodus 32:1. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed
In the King James Version
(be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.
Derivation
a primitive root;
Appears 125 times in Scripture
“And on that day every prophet who prophesies will be ashamed of his vision, and he will not put on a hairy cloak in order to deceive.”
“He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.”
“They are confounded because they had hoped; their arrival brings disappointment.”
“O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.”
“Now when the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him!””
“And the man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.”
“May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.”
“In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.”
“They have sown wheat but harvested thorns. They have exhausted themselves to no avail. Bear the shame of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.””
“O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
