Strong’s G0152

αἰσχύνη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

aischuné

Pronunciation

ahee-skhoo-nay

Definition

Shame, Disgrace

Meaning

shame, shamefacedness, shameful deeds.

Usage

The term "aischuné" refers to a state of shame or disgrace, often associated with a sense of dishonor or embarrassment. In the New Testament, it is used to describe both the internal feeling of shame and the external state of being disgraced. It can refer to moral shame due to sin or social disgrace due to public exposure.

Bible references

Luke 14:9;2 Corinthians 4:2;Philippians 3:19;Hebrews 12:2;Jude 1:13;Revelation 3:18