Qalon קָלוֹן
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| קָלוֹן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | qalon |
| Strong's number | H7036 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | dishonor |
| Occurrences | 17 in 17 verses |
| Most frequent in | Proverbs (8) |
Qalon (Hebrew קָלוֹן, Strong's H7036) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “dishonor”. It occurs 17 times in 17 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) shame, disgrace, dishonour, ignominy
1a) ignominy (of nation)
1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal)
1a) ignominy (of nation)
1b) dishonour, disgrace (personal)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | shame (13), confusion (1), dishonour (1), ignominy (1), reproach (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shame (7), disgrace (3), your shame (3), dishonor (1), insult (1), insults (1), thing of disgrace (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Qalon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Job
- Job 10:15If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet will I not lift up my head. I am full of confusion; therefore see thou mine affliction;If I am guilty, woe to me! And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift my head. I am full of shame and aware of my affliction.
Psalms
- Psalm 83:16Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 3:35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.The wise will inherit honor, but fools are held up to shame.
- Proverbs 6:33A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away.Wounds and dishonor will befall him, and his reproach will never be wiped away.
- Proverbs 9:7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.
- Proverbs 11:2When pride cometh, then cometh shame: but with the lowly is wisdom.When pride comes, disgrace follows, but with humility comes wisdom.
- Proverbs 12:16A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
- Proverbs 13:18Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
- Proverbs 18:3When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.With a wicked man comes contempt as well, and shame is accompanied by disgrace.
- Proverbs 22:10Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.Drive out the mocker, and conflict will depart; even quarreling and insults will cease.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 22:18He will surely violently turn and toss thee like a ball into a large country: there shalt thou die, and there the chariots of thy glory shall be the shame of thy lord’s house.roll you into a ball, and sling you into a wide land. There you will die, and there your glorious chariots will remain—a disgrace to the house of your master.
Jeremiah
- Jeremiah 13:26Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.
- Jeremiah 46:12The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.The nations have heard of your shame, and your outcry fills the earth, because warrior stumbles over warrior and both of them have fallen together.”
Hosea
- Hosea 4:7As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.The more they multiplied, the more they sinned against Me; they exchanged their Glory for a thing of disgrace.
- Hosea 4:18Their drink is sour: they have committed whoredom continually: her rulers with shame do love, Give ye.When their liquor is gone, they turn to prostitution; their rulers dearly love disgrace.
Nahum
- Nahum 3:5Behold, I am against thee, saith the Lord of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame.“Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show your nakedness to the nations and your shame to the kingdoms.
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk 2:16Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.You will be filled with shame instead of glory. You too must drink and expose your uncircumcision! The cup in the LORD’s right hand will come around to you, and utter disgrace will cover your glory.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).