Strong’s H1317 · Hebrew

בׇּשְׁנָה
boshnâh
bosh-naw'

Definition

shamefulness

Etymology

feminine from H954 (בּוּשׁ);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • shame

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.