2001 Translation

AISCHYNĒN, aischynēn

Sounds Like: ahee-SKHOO-nayn

Translations: shame, disgrace, dishonor, a shame, a disgrace, a dishonor

From the root: ΑἸΣΧΥΝΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the feeling of shame or the state of disgrace or dishonor. It can be used to describe a personal feeling of embarrassment or a public state of ignominy. For example, one might experience 'shame' due to a wrongdoing, or an action might bring 'disgrace' upon a family.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G0152 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Aristeas

• Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:206

Josephus' Against Apion

• Book One — 35:319

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 1 — 0:22, 1:44
• Book 2 — 14:301
• Book 4 — 8:260
• Book 7 — 6:125, 10:237
• Book 15 — 2:13
• Book 19 — 1:21, 1:30

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Six — 1:42
• Book Seven — 8:131

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:9, 79:3

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• 1 Samuel — 20:30
• 2 Samuel — 23:7
• Judith — 9:2, 13:16, 14:18
• 1 Maccabees — 1:28
• 2 Maccabees — 5:7
• 3 Maccabees — 6:34
• Psalms — 34:26, 39:16, 68:20, 70:13, 88:46, 108:29, 131:18
• Proverbs — 9:13
• Job — 6:20, 8:22
• Sirach — 20:22, 29:14, 41:16
• Isaiah — 20:4, 30:3, 30:5, 42:17, 54:4
• Ezekiel — 16:37, 22:10, 23:10, 23:18
• Daniel (Theodotion) — 12:2
• Daniel (Old Greek) — 12:2
• Hosea — 9:10
• Micah — 7:10
• Nahum — 3:5
• Habakkuk — 2:10

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑἸΣΧΥΝΗ.

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.

• ΑἸΣΧΥΝΑΣ — shame, disgrace, dishonor, a shame, a disgrace, a dishonor
• ΑἸΣΧΥΝΗ — shame, a shame, disgrace, a disgrace, humiliation
• ΑἸΣΧΥΝΗΣ — of shame, of disgrace, of dishonor, of confusion

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