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בּוֹשׁ (bush) means “be ashamed” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

בּוֹשׁ Hebrew · H954 127 tagged occurrences in 113 verses

Pronunciation guide: boosh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0954

בּוֹשׁ · bush · be ashamed

1) to put to shame, be ashamed, be disconcerted, be disappointed 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to feel shame 1a2) to be ashamed, disconcerted, disappointed (by reason of) 1b) (Piel) to delay (in shame) 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to put to shame 1c2) to act shamefully 1c3) to be ashamed 1d) (Hithpolel) to be ashamed before one another

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

KJV glosses: (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.

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How translators render H954

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
be put to shame 19
be ashamed 13
will be ashamed 7
will be put to shame 7
and ashamed 3
and be ashamed 3
is put to shame 3
shame 3
and be put to shame 2
are disgraced 2
are put to shame 2
are they ashamed 2
ashamed 2
at all 2
i was ashamed 2
in disgrace 2
in shame 2
to shame 2
you will be ashamed 2
a disgraceful 1
and disgraced 1
and dismantled 1
and shame 1
are ashamed 1
be disgraced 1
be dismayed 1
bear the shame 1
but she who causes shame 1
disappointed 1
disgrace 1
disgraces 1
embarrassment 1
has dried up 1
hazael became uncomfortable 1
i am ashamed 1
is a disgraceful 1
is disgraced 1
is our shame 1
may they be ever ashamed 1
on the shameful 1
put to shame 1
she will be disgraced 1
so long 1
they are ashamed 1
they are confounded 1
they are put to shame 1
they became worried 1
they will be put to shame 1
was ashamed 1
was delayed 1
we are ashamed 1
who brings shame 1
will be disgraced 1
will be dismayed 1
will bring them shame 1
will suffer shame 1
will wither 1
you have disgraced 1
you put them to shame 1
you shamelessly 1
you sinners frustrate 1
you were 1
you will be disappointed 1
your shame 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
be ashamed 9
ashamed 5
let them be ashamed 5
let them be confounded 4
shall be ashamed 4
and they shall be ashamed 3
confounded 3
that causeth shame 3
and be ashamed 2
and be confounded 2
and confounded 2
shall be confounded 2
they shall be ashamed 2
to shame 2
against him shall be ashamed 1
against thee shall be ashamed 1
and ashamed 1
and hast put them to shame 1
and let me not be ashamed 1
and were not ashamed 1
and will not be ashamed 1
as thou wast ashamed 1
be put to confusion 1
be thou ashamed 1
but she that maketh ashamed 1
but ye shall be ashamed 1
delayed 1
for i was ashamed 1
for they shall be ashamed 1
for they shall not be ashamed 1
him that causeth shame 1
him till he was ashamed 1
i am ashamed 1
i was ashamed 1
in thee and were not confounded 1
in thee let me not be ashamed 1
is confounded 1
let me not be ashamed 1
let them all be confounded 1
long 1
long for they are confounded 1
me but let not me be confounded 1
me let me not be ashamed 1
me ye are not ashamed 1
nay they were not at all 1
not for thou shalt not be ashamed 1
of them they shall not be ashamed 1
on thee be ashamed 1
put me not to shame 1
shall become dry 1
shall not now be ashamed 1
shalt thou not be ashamed 1
she hath been ashamed 1
surely then shalt thou be ashamed 1
than thou yea be thou confounded 1
that i be not ashamed 1
that i shall not be ashamed 1
that they may be ashamed 1
thee shall be ashamed 1
then shall i not be ashamed 1
they are ashamed 1
they shall not be ashamed 1
they were ashamed 1
they were confounded 1
they were not at all 1
thou also shalt be ashamed 1
till they were ashamed 1
until he was ashamed 1
unto you be ashamed 1
was ashamed 1
we are confounded 1
were ashamed 1
with shame 1
ye have shamed 1
ye shall not be ashamed 1

Verses containing H954

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  1. Isaiah 19:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.

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  2. Isaiah 20:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.

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  3. Isaiah 23:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be ashamed, O Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”

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  4. Isaiah 24:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.

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  5. Isaiah 26:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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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  6. Isaiah 29:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: “No longer will Jacob be ashamed and no more will his face grow pale.

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  7. Isaiah 30:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They bring neither help nor benefit, but only shame and disgrace.”

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  8. Isaiah 37:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.

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  9. 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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  10. Isaiah 42:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.

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  11. Isaiah 44:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All makers of idols are nothing, and the things they treasure are worthless. Their witnesses fail to see or comprehend, so they are put to shame.

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  12. Isaiah 44:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Behold, all his companions will be put to shame, for the craftsmen themselves are only human. Let them all assemble and take their stand; they will all be brought to terror and shame.

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  13. 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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  14. 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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  15. Isaiah 45:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely they will say of Me, ‘In the LORD alone are righteousness and strength.’” All who rage against Him will come to Him and be put to shame.

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  16. Isaiah 49:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Kings will be your foster fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers. They will bow to you facedown and lick the dust at your feet. Then you will know that I am the LORD; those who hope in Me will never be put to shame.”

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  17. 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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  18. 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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  19. Isaiah 65:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says: “My servants will eat, but you will go hungry; My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty; My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.

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  20. Isaiah 66:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You who tremble at His word, hear the word of the LORD: “Your brothers who hate you and exclude you because of My name have said, ‘Let the LORD be glorified that we may see your joy!’ But they will be put to shame.”

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  21. Jeremiah 2:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the thief is ashamed when he is caught, so the house of Israel is disgraced. They, their kings, their officials, their priests, and their prophets

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  22. Jeremiah 2:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    How impulsive you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.

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  23. Jeremiah 6:15 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    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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  24. Jeremiah 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The wise will be put to shame; they will be dismayed and trapped. Since they have rejected the word of the LORD, what wisdom do they really have?

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  25. Jeremiah 8:12 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    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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  26. Jeremiah 9:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the sound of wailing is heard from Zion: ‘How devastated we are! How great is our shame! For we have abandoned the land because our dwellings have been torn down.’”

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    Source alternate reference: 9.18

  27. Jeremiah 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    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.”

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  28. 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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  29. Jeremiah 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The ground is cracked because no rain has fallen on the land. The farmers are ashamed; they cover their heads.

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  30. Jeremiah 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The mother of seven will grow faint; she will breathe her last breath. Her sun will set while it is still day; she will be disgraced and humiliated. And the rest I will put to the sword in the presence of their enemies,” declares the LORD.

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  31. Jeremiah 17:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.

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  32. Jeremiah 17:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Let my persecutors be put to shame, but do not let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but do not let me be terrified. Bring upon them the day of disaster and shatter them with double destruction.

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  33. Jeremiah 20:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the LORD is with me like a fearsome warrior. Therefore, my persecutors will stumble and will not prevail. Since they have not succeeded, they will be utterly put to shame, with an everlasting disgrace that will never be forgotten.

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  34. 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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  35. 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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  36. Jeremiah 46:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be delivered into the hands of the people of the north.”

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  37. Jeremiah 48:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Concerning Moab, this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Woe to Nebo, for it will be devastated. Kiriathaim will be captured and disgraced; the fortress will be shattered and dismantled.

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  38. Jeremiah 48:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Moab will be ashamed of Chemosh, just as the house of Israel was ashamed when they trusted in Bethel.

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  39. Jeremiah 48:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Moab is put to shame, for it has been shattered. Wail and cry out! Declare by the Arnon that Moab is destroyed.

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  40. Jeremiah 48:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “How shattered it is! How they wail! How Moab has turned his back in shame! Moab has become an object of ridicule and horror to all those around him.”

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  41. Jeremiah 49:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Concerning Damascus: “Hamath and Arpad are put to shame, for they have heard a bad report; they are agitated like the sea; their anxiety cannot be calmed.

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  42. Jeremiah 50:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Announce and declare to the nations; lift up a banner and proclaim it; hold nothing back when you say, ‘Babylon is captured; Bel is put to shame; Marduk is shattered, her images are disgraced, her idols are broken in pieces.’

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  43. Jeremiah 50:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    your mother will be greatly ashamed; she who bore you will be disgraced. Behold, she will be the least of the nations, a wilderness, a dry land, and a desert.

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  44. Jeremiah 51:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Every man is senseless and devoid of knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. For his molten images are a fraud, and there is no breath in them.

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  45. Jeremiah 51:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, behold, the days are coming when I will punish the idols of Babylon. Her entire land will suffer shame, and all her slain will lie fallen within her.

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  46. Jeremiah 51:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “We are ashamed because we have heard reproach; disgrace has covered our faces, because foreigners have entered the holy places of the LORD’s house.”

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  47. Ezekiel 16:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So now you must bear your disgrace, since you have brought justification for your sisters. For they appear more righteous than you, because your sins were more vile than theirs. So you too must bear your shame and disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear righteous.

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  48. Ezekiel 16:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that when I make atonement for all you have done, you will remember and be ashamed and never again open your mouth because of your disgrace, declares the Lord GOD.”

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  49. Ezekiel 32:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the leaders of the north and all the Sidonians are there; they went down in disgrace with the slain, despite the terror of their might. They lie uncircumcised with those slain by the sword and bear their shame with those who descend to the Pit.

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  50. 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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