Original Language Studio
Jeremiah 6:15
“Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fall among them that fall: at the time that I visit them they shall be cast down, saith the Lord.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3001 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to be ashamed, confused or disappointed; also (as failing) to dry up (as water) or wither (as herbage)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- be ashamed, clean, be confounded, (make) dry (up), (do) shame(-fully), [idiom] utterly, wither (away).
- Grammar
- הֹבִ֕ישׁוּ — verb Hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 73 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 8:7Genesis 8:14Joshua 2:10Joshua 4:23Joshua 4:23
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָבֵשׁ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.