בּוּשׁ bûwsh

Hebrew · Strong's H954 · pronounced boosh · used 127 times in 113 verses

Meaning

properly, to pale, i.e. by implication to be ashamed; also (by implication) to be disappointed or delayed

In the King James Version: (be, make, bring to, cause, put to, with, a-) shamed(-d), be (put to) confounded(-fusion), become dry, delay, be long.

Derivation: a primitive root;

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Where it is used

Genesis 2:25 And the man and his wife were both naked, and they were not ashamed.
Exodus 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses was delayed in coming down from the mountain, they gathered around Aaron and said, “Come, make us gods who will go before us. As for this Moses who brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him!”
Judges 3:25 So they waited until they became worried and saw that he had still not opened the doors of the upper room. Then they took the key and opened the doors—and there was their lord lying dead on the floor.
Judges 5:28 Sisera’s mother looked through the window; she peered through the lattice and lamented: ‘Why is his chariot so long in coming? What has delayed the clatter of his chariots?’
2 Samuel 19:5 Then Joab went into the house and said to the king, “Today you have disgraced all your servants who have saved your life and the lives of your sons and daughters, of your wives, and of your concubines.
2 Kings 2:17 But when they pressed him to the point of embarrassment, he said, “Send them.” And they sent fifty men, who searched for three days but did not find Elijah.
2 Kings 8:11 Elisha fixed his gaze steadily on him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the man of God began to weep.
2 Kings 19:26 Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
Ezra 8:22 For I was ashamed to ask the king for an escort of soldiers and horsemen to protect us from our enemies on the road, since we had told him, “The hand of our God is gracious to all who seek Him, but His great anger is against all who forsake Him.”
Ezra 9:6 and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.
Job 6:20 They are confounded because they had hoped; their arrival brings disappointment.
Job 19:3 Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.
Psalms 6:10 All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
Psalms 14:6 You sinners frustrate the plans of the oppressed, yet the LORD is their shelter.
Psalms 22:5 They cried out to You and were set free; they trusted in You and were not disappointed.
Psalms 25:2 in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.
Psalms 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who engage in treachery without cause will be disgraced.
Psalms 25:20 Guard my soul and deliver me; let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in You.
Psalms 31:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; save me by Your righteousness.
Psalms 31:17 O LORD, let me not be ashamed, for I have called on You. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them lie silent in Sheol.
Psalms 35:4 May those who seek my life be disgraced and put to shame; may those who plan to harm me be driven back and confounded.
Psalms 35:26 May those who gloat in my distress be ashamed and confounded; may those who exalt themselves over me be clothed in shame and reproach.
Psalms 37:19 In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.
Psalms 40:14 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
Psalms 44:7 For You save us from our enemies; You put those who hate us to shame.
Psalms 53:5 There they are, overwhelmed with dread, where there was nothing to fear. For God has scattered the bones of those who besieged you. You put them to shame, for God has despised them.
Psalms 69:6 May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.
Psalms 70:2 May those who seek my life be ashamed and confounded; may those who wish me harm be repelled and humiliated.
Psalms 71:1 In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge; let me never be put to shame.
Psalms 71:13 May the accusers of my soul be ashamed and consumed; may those who seek my harm be covered with scorn and disgrace.
Psalms 71:24 My tongue will indeed proclaim Your righteousness all day long, for those who seek my harm are disgraced and confounded.
Psalms 83:17 May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.
Psalms 86:17 Show me a sign of Your goodness, that my enemies may see and be ashamed; for You, O LORD, have helped me and comforted me.
Psalms 97:7 All worshipers of images are put to shame—those who boast in idols. Worship Him, all you gods!
Psalms 109:28 Though they curse, You will bless. When they rise up, they will be put to shame, but Your servant will rejoice.
Psalms 119:6 Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.
Psalms 119:31 I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.
Psalms 119:46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings, and I will not be ashamed.
Psalms 119:78 May the arrogant be put to shame for subverting me with a lie; I will meditate on Your precepts.
Psalms 119:80 May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.
Psalms 119:116 Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Psalms 127:5 Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them. He will not be put to shame when he confronts the enemies at the gate.
Psalms 129:5 May all who hate Zion be turned back in shame.
Proverbs 10:5 He who gathers in summer is a wise son, but he who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.
Proverbs 12:4 A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
Proverbs 14:35 A king delights in a wise servant, but his anger falls on the shameful.
Proverbs 17:2 A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
Proverbs 19:26 He who assaults his father or evicts his mother is a son who brings shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 29:15 A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
Isaiah 1:29 Surely you will be ashamed of the sacred oaks in which you have delighted; you will be embarrassed by the gardens that you have chosen.
Isaiah 19:9 The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.
Isaiah 20:5 Those who made Cush their hope and Egypt their boast will be dismayed and ashamed.
Isaiah 23:4 Be ashamed, O Sidon, the stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”
Isaiah 24:23 The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.
Isaiah 26:11 O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!
Isaiah 29:22 Therefore the LORD who redeemed Abraham says of the house of Jacob: “No longer will Jacob be ashamed and no more will his face grow pale.
Isaiah 30:5 everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They bring neither help nor benefit, but only shame and disgrace.”
Isaiah 37:27 Therefore their inhabitants, devoid of power, are dismayed and ashamed. They are like plants in the field, tender green shoots, grass on the rooftops, scorched before it is grown.
Isaiah 41:11 Behold, all who rage against you will be ashamed and disgraced; those who contend with you will be reduced to nothing and will perish.
Isaiah 42:17 But those who trust in idols and say to molten images, ‘You are our gods!’ will be turned back in utter shame.