בּוּשׁ (bûwsh) — Shamed

Hebrew word study: בּוּשׁ (bûwsh), Strong's H954. properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

HebrewStrong's H954
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בּוּשׁ (bûwsh)
Pronounced: boosh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

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

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

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

Where this word appears

Strong's H954 is tagged on 127 words in 113 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:25 and last appears in Zechariah 13:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

they will be ashamed ×17may they be ashamed ×9it will be ashamed ×5they are ashamed ×5you will be ashamed ×5I be ashamed ×4be ashamed ×4it will be put to shame ×4I will be ashamed ×3and they may be ashamed ×3let them be ashamed ×3they were ashamed ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יֵבֹשׁוּ ×31הֹבִישׁ ×6אֵבוֹשׁ ×5בֹּשׁוּ ×5הֹבִישׁוּ ×5וְיֵבֹשׁוּ ×5מֵבִישׁ ×5אֵבוֹשָׁה ×4בּוֹשׁ ×4הֹבִישָׁה ×4

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×35Psalms ×34Isaiah ×22Proverbs ×6Joel ×5Ezekiel ×42 Kings ×3Hosea ×3

Verses (first 25 of 113)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H955 בּוּשָׁה (bûwshâh), H1317 בׇּשְׁנָה (boshnâh), H1322 בֹּשֶׁת (bôsheth), H4016 מָבֻשׁ (mâbush).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does bûwsh (H954) mean?

Properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed.

How is H954 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H954 as: (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long..

How often does בּוּשׁ (bûwsh) appear?

Strong's H954 is tagged on 127 words in 113 verses across 17 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:25 and last appears in Zechariah 13:4.