shame

Greek Noun Female

αἰσχύνη, -ης, ἡ (αἶσχος, shame, disgrace), [in LXX chiefly for בּשֶׁת;] shame (MM, VGT, see word): subjectively, Luk.14:19, 2Co.4:2; objectively, Php.3:19, Heb.12:2; as something to be ashamed of, Rev.3:18; pl. (Bl, §32, 6), shameful deeds, Ju 13. SYN.: αἰδώς, which see (AS)

shame

Greek Noun Female

αἰσχύν-η [ῡ], ἡ, shame, dishonour, ἐς αἰσχύνην φέρει[Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἰσχύνην φέρει, ἔχει, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; αἰ. περιίσταταί με, συμβαίνει μοι, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2) αἰ. γυναικῶν dishonouring of women, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γράφεσθαί τινα γένους αἰσχύνης for dishonour done to his race, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) concrete, of a person, αἰ. φίλοις, πάτρᾳ, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; of a decree, [Refs] II) shame for an ill deed, personified in [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.2) like{αἰδώς}, sense of shame, honour, πᾶσαν αἰ. ἀφείς[Refs 5th c.BC+]; δι᾽ αἰσχύνης ἔχειν τι to be ashamed of, [Refs]; αἰσχύνην ἔχειν τινός for a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; joined with δέος, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with ἔλεος and αἰδώς, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν αἰσχύναις ἔχω I hold it a shameful thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) later ={αἰδοῖον}, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare τὴν τοῦ σώματος αἰ. Alcid.ap [Refs 4th c.BC+]

Greek

Noun Feminine

shame or disgrace (abstractly or concretely); dishonesty, shame; from g153 (αἰσχύνομαι)