Strong's Greek Concordance

G2617: καταισχύνω

kataischýnō · “to dishonor”

Definition

to shame down, i.e. disgrace or (by implication) put to the blush

KJV translates it as: confound, dishonour, (be a-, make a-)shame(-d)

Word origin: from G2596 (κατά) and G153 (αἰσχύνομαι);

Extended definition

κατ-αισχύνω
[in LXX chiefly for בּוּשׁ ;]
to disgrace, dishonour, put to shame: with accusative of thing(s), 1Co.11:4-5; with accusative of person(s), 1Co.1:27 11:22; pass., to be ashamed: Luk.13:17, 2Co.7:14 9:4, 1Pe.3:16; as in LXX (Psa.22:6 25:2-3, al.), of unfulfilled hopes: Rom.5:5; pass., Rom.9:33 10:11, 1Pe.2:6" (LXX) .†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2617 is translated

  • will be put to shame. ×2
  • he may shame ×2
  • were ashamed ×1
  • does make us ashamed, ×1
  • he dishonors ×1
  • dishonors ×1
  • put to shame ×1
  • i was put to shame, ×1
  • shall be put to shame ×1
  • may be put to shame. ×1
  • they may be ashamed ×1

Bible verses with G2617 (kataischýnō)

Kataischýnō appears in 12 verses.

  • Luke 13:17

    And when he had said these things, all his adversaries were ashamed: and all the people rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him.

  • Romans 5:5

    And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

  • Romans 9:33

    As it is written, Behold, I lay in Sion a stumblingstone and rock of offence: and whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

  • Romans 10:11

    For the scripture saith, Whosoever believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

  • 1 Corinthians 1:27

    But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;

  • 1 Corinthians 11:4

    Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:5

    But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

  • 1 Corinthians 11:22

    What? have ye not houses to eat and to drink in? or despise ye the church of God, and shame them that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.

  • 2 Corinthians 7:14

    For if I have boasted any thing to him of you, I am not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found a truth.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:4

    Lest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.

  • 1 Peter 2:6

    Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, Behold, I lay in Sion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: and he that believeth on him shall not be confounded.

  • 1 Peter 3:16

    Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.