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Strong's #153 - αἰσχύνομαι
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- to disfigure
- to dishonour
- to suffuse with shame, make ashamed, be ashamed
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αἰσχύνω: (αἶσχος (cf. αἰσχρός));
1. to disfigure: πρόσωπον, Homer, Iliad 18, 24, and many others.
2. to dishonor: the Sept. Proverbs 29:15.
3. to suffuse with shame, make ashamed: Sir. 13:7. In the N. T. only passive, αἰσχύνομαι; future αἰσχυνθήσομαι; 1 aorist ᾐσχύνθην; to be suffused with shame, be made ashamed, be ashamed: 2 Corinthians 10:8; Philippians 1:20; 1 Peter 4:16; μή αἰσχυνθῶμεν ἀπ' αὐτοῦ that we may not in shame shrink from him, 1 John 2:28 (Sir. 21:22 αἰσχυνθήσεται ἀπό προσώπου (Isaiah 1:29; Jeremiah 12:13; cf. Buttmann, § 147, 2)); followed by an infinitive (on which see Winer's Grammar, 346 (325)), Luke 16:3. (Compare: ἐπαισχύνω (ἐπαισχύνομαι, καταισχύνω.)
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αἰσχύνω
(<αἶσχος , shame),
[in LXX chiefly for בּשֶׁת ;]
1. to disfigure (Hom.).
2. to dishonour (Proverbs 29:15).
3. to make ashamed (Sirach 13:7).
Pass., to be put to shame, be ashamed: 2 Corinthians 10:8; Philippians 1:20, 1 Peter 4:16, 1 John 2:28; c. inf. (M, Pr., 205), Luke 16:3 (cf. ἐπ - (-ομαι ), κατ -αισχύνω ).†
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P Par 49.25 (B.C. 164–58) ὁ δέ, φαίνεται, τὴν ἡμέραν ἐκείνην ἀσχοληθείς, ᾔσχυνται συμμεῖξαί μοι : we may either suppose φαίνεται parenthetical or emend ᾐσχύνθαι. Ib..28 οὐκέτι ἥκει πρὸς ἐμὲ αἰσχυνθείς, Syll 802.122 (iii/B.C., Epidaurus) αἰσχυνόμενος δ [ὲ ἅτε ] καταγελάμενος ὑπ [ὸ ]. τῶν ἄλλων. For the active (not in NT) see P Oxy III. 497.4 (early ii/A.D.) αἰσχύνειν Θέωνα, P Gen. 2111, as quoted under αἰσχύνη.
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