בּ֑וֹשׁ
𐤁𐤅𐤔
bûwsh
in shame
To feel or experience shame, to be confounded, embarrassed, or disappointed; often conveying the emotion of public disgrace or inward humiliation. Can also mean to be put to shame by an event or as the result of a failed expectation or hope.
Jeremiah 48:39 · Word #8
Lexicon H954
| Lemma | בּוּשׁ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤁𐤅𐤔 |
| Transliteration | bûwsh |
| Strong's | H954 |
| Definition | To feel or experience shame, to be confounded, embarrassed, or disappointed; often conveying the emotion of public disgrace or inward humiliation. Can also mean to be put to shame by an event or as the result of a failed expectation or hope. |
Morphology HVqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in shame |
SIBI-P1 Translation H954-01
to feel shame
| Morphological Notes | Verb, Qal stem, infinitive construct; expresses the simple action/state of the root in non-finite form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem expresses the simple verbal action of the root, here in the infinitive construct form. "To feel shame" directly reflects the core sense of בושׁ as experiencing shame, humiliation, or disappointed expectation without adding contextual nuance. |
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