Hebrew word study

חָפֵרchâphêr — to blush

Pronounced “khaw-fare'”

to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach

Translated in the King James as: be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.

Appears 17 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root (perhaps rather the same as H2658 (חָפַר) through the idea of detection);

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