ΕΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ, επαισχυνομαι
EPAISCHYNOMAI, epaischynomai
Sounds Like: ep-ai-SKHOO-noh-mai
Translations: to be ashamed, to be put to shame, to feel shame
From the root: ΕΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to be ashamed, to feel shame, or to be put to shame. It implies a sense of disgrace or humiliation. It is often used in contexts where one might feel regret or embarrassment due to actions, inactions, or circumstances. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΕΠΙ (upon, to) and the verb ΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ (to be ashamed).
Inflection: Present, Middle/Passive, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1870 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΘΗΣ — be ashamed, feel shame, be put to shame
- ἘΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΘΗΣΕΤΑΙ — will be ashamed, will be put to shame
- ἘΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΜΑΙ — to be ashamed, to be ashamed of, to feel shame
- ἘΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΝΤΑΙ — they are ashamed, they are put to shame, they feel shame, they are disgraced
- ΕΠΑΙΣΧΥΘΗΣΕΤΕ — you will be ashamed, you will be put to shame, you will be disgraced
- ΕΠΑΙΣΧΥΝΟΝΤΑΙ — they are ashamed, they are put to shame, they feel shame
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