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H7036 קָלוֹן (qâlôwn) kaw-lone'

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

dishonor

Strong's Definition

disgrace; (by implication) the pudenda

Derivation: from H7034 (קָלָה);

KJV Usage: confusion, dishonour, ignominy, reproach, shame.

TWOT Reference: 2024a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy
1a) ignominy (of nation)
1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

קָלוֹן (qa.lon) — dishonor. 1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy 1a) ignominy (of nation) 1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · קלה

Shame | Despise | Revile | ≈ בּוּז · חֶרְפָּה · מַעַר · נֶגַע · קִיקָלֹון · רֵישׁ | ≠ זָדֹון · חָכְמָה · כבד · כָּבֹוד

disgrace, shame, insult, abuse = state which provokes disdain from the general public or from a specific category of people ◄ due to one's behavior or condition

JOB 10:15 · PSA 83:17 · PRO 3:35 · PRO 6:33 · PRO 9:7 · PRO 11:2 · PRO 12:16 · PRO 13:18 · PRO 18:3 · PRO 22:10 · JER 13:26 · JER 46:12 · HOS 4:7 · HOS 4:18 · NAM 3:5 · HAB 2:16

Shame | Despise

disgrace, shame (of someone else) = person who brings disdain from the general public on someone else ◄ by his behavior

ISA 22:18

Graham S. Ogden

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

קָלוֹן n.m. ignominy, dishonour base

Bible Occurrences (17)

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