Aischýnē — G152

G152 · Greek — αἰσχύνη

Pronunciation: ahee-skhoo'-nay

Definition

feminine noun

shame or disgrace (abstractly or concretely)

  1. subjectively, the confusion of one who is ashamed of anything, sense of shame
  2. objectively, ignominy
  3. a thing to be ashamed of

Usually translated as

shame, dishonesty

Origin

from G153

Occurrences

Aischýnē occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1), Hebrews (1), Jude (1), Revelation (1)

Strong's Lexicon — A