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Strong's Number H3637

כָּלַם

kalam · kaw-lawm'

Transliteration:

kalam{kaw-lawm'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

987

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

properly, to wound; but only figuratively, to taunt or insult

Usage in the KJV:

ashamed 12, confounded 11, shame 7, blush 3, hurt 2, reproach 2, confusion 1

Total: 38
Occurs 38 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

to insult, shame, humiliate, blush, be ashamed, be put to shame, be reproached, be put to confusion, be humiliated
1. (Niphal)
  1. to be humiliated, be ashamed
  2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded
2. (Hiphil)
  1. to put to shame, insult, humiliate, cause shame to
  2. to exhibit shame
3. (Hophal)
  1. to be insulted, be humiliated
  2. to be put to shame, be dishonoured, be confounded