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ka.lam H3637

כָּלַם (ka.lam) means “be humiliated” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כָּלַם Hebrew · H3637 38 tagged occurrences in 38 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-lawm' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3637

כָּלַם · ka.lam · be humiliated

1) to insult, shame, humiliate, blush, be ashamed, be put to shame, be reproached, be put to confusion, be humiliated 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be humiliated, be ashamed 1a2) to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to put to shame, insult, humiliate, cause shame to 1b2) to exhibit shame 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be insulted, be humiliated 1c2) to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult

KJV glosses: be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame.

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How translators render H3637

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and humiliated 4
humiliated 4
and be ashamed 2
and disgraced 2
and embarrassed 1
and humbled us 1
and put to shame 1
be dishonored 1
be intimidated 1
been disgraced 1
disgraces 1
harass them 1
harassed 1
have been in disgrace 1
how to blush 1
in humiliation 1
in shame 1
insult her 1
lacking 1
or humiliated 1
puts you to shame 1
rebuke 1
shameful treatment 1
so that they may be ashamed 1
they are ashamed 1
to be ashamed 1
to blush 1
were ashamed 1
who were ashamed 1
you have reproached me 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
and confounded 4
ashamed 3
and put to shame 2
they blush 2
and also confounded 1
and be ashamed 1
and blush 1
and if they be ashamed 1
and mayest be confounded 1
and put to confusion 1
and put us to shame 1
and reproach 1
being ashamed 1
had done him shame 1
hath put thee to shame 1
have ye reproached 1
me therefore shall i not be confounded 1
neither be thou confounded 1
nor confounded 1
shall no man make thee ashamed 1
shameth 1
should she not be ashamed 1
that they may be ashamed 1
thee be confounded 1
to be ashamed 1
to shame 1
unto us and we were not hurt 1
were ashamed 1
which are ashamed 1
which were with us we hurt 1
yea even confounded 1

Verses containing H3637

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  1. Numbers 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the LORD answered Moses, “If her father had but spit in her face, would she not have been in disgrace for seven days? Let her be confined outside the camp for seven days; after that she may be brought back in.”

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  2. Judges 18:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the five men departed and came to Laish, where they saw that the people were living securely, like the Sidonians, quiet and unsuspecting. There was nothing lacking in the land and no oppressive ruler. And they were far away from the Sidonians and had no alliance with anyone.

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  3. Ruth 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Ruth got up to glean, Boaz ordered his young men, “Even if she gathers among the sheaves, do not insult her.

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  4. 1 Samuel 20:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jonathan got up from the table in fierce anger and did not eat any food that second day of the month, for he was grieved by his father’s shameful treatment of David.

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  5. 1 Samuel 25:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now I hear that it is time for shearing. When your shepherds were with us, we did not harass them, and nothing of theirs was missing the whole time they were in Carmel.

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  6. 1 Samuel 25:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet these men were very good to us. When we were in the field, we were not harassed, and nothing of ours went missing the whole time we lived among them.

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  7. 2 Samuel 10:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When this was reported to David, he sent messengers to meet the men, since they had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”

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  8. 2 Samuel 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So they returned to the city quietly that day, as people steal away in humiliation after fleeing a battle.

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    Source alternate reference: 19.4

  9. 1 Chronicles 19:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When someone came and told David about his men, he sent messengers to meet them, since the men had been thoroughly humiliated. The king told them, “Stay in Jericho until your beards have grown back, and then return.”

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  10. 2 Chronicles 30:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And on the fourteenth day of the second month they slaughtered the Passover lamb. The priests and Levites were ashamed, and they consecrated themselves and brought burnt offerings to the house of the LORD.

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  11. Ezra 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.

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  12. Job 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Should your babbling put others to silence? Will you scoff without rebuke?

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  13. Job 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.

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  14. Psalms 35:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.

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  15. Psalms 40:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

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    Source alternate reference: 40.15

  16. Psalms 44:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But You have rejected and humbled us; You no longer go forth with our armies.

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    Source alternate reference: 44.10

  17. Psalms 69:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.

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    Source alternate reference: 69.7

  18. Psalms 70:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.

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    Source alternate reference: 70.3

  19. Psalms 74:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not let the oppressed retreat in shame; may the poor and needy praise Your name.

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  20. Proverbs 25:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    do not bring hastily to court. Otherwise, what will you do in the end when your neighbor puts you to shame?

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  21. Proverbs 28:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A discerning son keeps the law, but a companion of gluttons disgraces his father.

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  22. Isaiah 41:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish.

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  23. Isaiah 45:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They will all be put to shame and humiliated; the makers of idols will depart together in disgrace.

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  24. Isaiah 45:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.

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  25. Isaiah 50:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.

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  26. Isaiah 54:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be afraid, for you will not be put to shame; do not be intimidated, for you will not be humiliated. For you will forget the shame of your youth and will remember no more the reproach of your widowhood.

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  27. Jeremiah 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the showers have been withheld, and no spring rains have fallen. Yet you have the brazen look of a prostitute; you refuse to be ashamed.

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  28. Jeremiah 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse,” says the LORD.

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  29. Jeremiah 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.

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  30. Jeremiah 14:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.

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  31. Jeremiah 22:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.

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  32. Jeremiah 31:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After I returned, I repented; and after I was instructed, I struck my thigh in grief. I was ashamed and humiliated because I bore the disgrace of my youth.’

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  33. Ezekiel 16:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I stretched out My hand against you and reduced your portion. I gave you over to the desire of those who hate you, the daughters of the Philistines, who were ashamed of your lewd conduct.

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  34. Ezekiel 16:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So you will bear your disgrace and be ashamed of all you did to comfort them.

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  35. Ezekiel 16:61 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then you will remember your ways and be ashamed when you receive your older and younger sisters. I will give them to you as daughters, but not because of My covenant with you.

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  36. Ezekiel 36:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is not for your sake that I will act, declares the Lord GOD—let it be known to you. Be ashamed and disgraced for your ways, O house of Israel!

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  37. Ezekiel 43:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for you, son of man, describe the temple to the people of Israel, so that they may be ashamed of their iniquities. Let them measure the plan,

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  38. Ezekiel 43:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and if they are ashamed of all they have done, then make known to them the design of the temple—its arrangement and its exits and entrances—its whole design along with all its statutes, forms, and laws. Write it down in their sight, so that they may keep its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.

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