Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3637
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- kalam
- Pronunciation
- kaw-lawm'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3637
- Brief meaning
- Properly, to wound, but only figuratively, to taunt or insult
- Source renderings
- be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame
- Root word
- a primitive root
- Full definition from the source
- Properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult. Root word: a primitive root.
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
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03637\ 3637 kalam kaw-lawm' a primitive root; properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult:--be (make) ashamed, blush, be confounded, be put to confusion, hurt, reproach, (do, put to) shame.