UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Sense 1: to be ashamed, to feel disgraced

Semantic entry: 25.190

Semantic domains: Attitudes and Emotions

Subdomains: Shame, Disgrace, Humiliation

Definition: (derivative of αἰσχύνη[a] ‘shame,’ 25.189: αἰσχύνη) to feel shame or disgrace because of having done something wrong or something beneath one’s dignity or social status

Forms: αἰσχύνομαι

LUK 16:3: RV LUK 16:3 · LV LUK 16:3 · Read together LUK 16:3

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OET-RV LUK 16:3

3 Then the manager thought to himself, ‘Oh dear, what will I do now that I’m losing this management job? I’m not strong enough to be out digging and I’d be too ashamed to beg.

OET-LV LUK 16:3

3 And the manager said by himself:
What may _I _do, because the master of _me is _taking _away the management from me?
I _am_ not _able To _be _digging, I _am _being _ashamed to _be _begging.

CO2 10:8: RV CO2 10:8 · LV CO2 10:8 · Read together CO2 10:8

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OET-RV CO2 10:8

8 So if I boast too often about our authority (which the master gave us for building you up rather than for tearing you down), I won’t be ashamed of it

OET-LV CO2 10:8

8 And For/Because if more _abundantly something I _may _boast concerning the authority of _us, which gave the master for building you and not for tearing _down of _you _all, not I _will _be _being _ashamed,

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: RV LUK 16:3 · LV LUK 16:3 · Read together LUK 16:3

CO2: RV CO2 10:8 · LV CO2 10:8 · Read together CO2 10:8

PHP: RV PHP 1:20 · LV PHP 1:20 · Read together PHP 1:20

PE1: RV PE1 4:16 · LV PE1 4:16 · Read together PE1 4:16

JN1: RV JN1 2:28 · LV JN1 2:28 · Read together JN1 2:28

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

αἰσχύνω

Form 1

Sense 1: to be ashamed, to feel disgraced