Strong's G808 · Greek
ἀσχημοσύνη
aschēmosýnē
Number
G808
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀσχημοσύνη
Transliteration
aschēmosýnē
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
an indecency; by implication, the pudenda
KJV: shame, that which is unseemly
Root / derivation: from G809 (ἀσχήμων);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀσχημοσύνη across 2 verses.
shame1×
unseemly1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G808 (aschēmosýnē) mean?
an indecency; by implication, the pudenda
How many times does G808 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G808 (ἀσχημοσύνη) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “shame.”
How is aschēmosýnē translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G808 is rendered as “shame” (1×), “unseemly” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἀσχημοσύνη come from?
from G809 (ἀσχήμων);