Strong's Lexicon

G149

G149 — αἰσχρόν

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekaischronadjectiveOccurrences: not listed

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G149
Word:αἰσχρόν
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:neuter of G150
Language:Greek
Occurrences:Not listed
Transliteration:aischron
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ai-skhron'
Meaning:1. a shameful thing, i.e. of improper conduct
KJV Renderings:shame

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

αἰσχροìν

aischron

Thayer Definition:

1) shame, base, dishonourable

Part of Speech: noun neuter

A Related Word by Thayer’s/Strong’s Number: from G150

- Original: αἰσχρόν

- Transliteration: Aischron

- Phonetic: ahee-skhron’

- Definition:

1. shame, base, dishonourable

- Origin: from G150

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

αἰσχρόν (shame)

1 Corinthians 11:6

KJV: For if the woman be not covered let her also be shorn but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven let her be covered
GK: ει γαρ ου κατακαλύπτεται γυνή και κειράσθω ει δε αισχρόν γυναικί το κείρασθαι η ξυράσθαι κατακαλυπτέσθω

1 Corinthians 14:35

KJV: And if they will learn any thing let them ask their husbands at home for it is a shame for women to speak in the church
GK: ει δε τι μαθείν θέλουσιν εν οίκω τους ιδίους άνδρας επερωτάτωσαν αισχρόν γαρ εστι γυναιξίν εν εκκλησία λαλείν

Ephesians 5:12

KJV: For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret
GK: τα γαρ κρυφή γινόμενα υπ΄ αυτών αισχρόν εστι και λέγειν
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