# בּוּשׁ (bush)

Israeli respelling: bush. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H954. 105 Old Testament occurrences.

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

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

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/bush-h954

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 2:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/2/25) — And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
- [Exodus 32:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/1) — And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto…
- [Judges 3:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/25) — And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: a…
- [Judges 5:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/5/28) — The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of h…
- [2 Kings 2:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/2/17) — And when they urged him till he was ashamed, he said, Send. They sent therefore fifty men; and they sought three days, but found him not.
- [2 Kings 8:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/8/11) — And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
- [2 Kings 19:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/19/26) — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green h…
- [Ezra 8:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/8/22) — For I was ashamed to require of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way: because we had spoken unt…
- [Ezra 9:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/9/6) — And said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God: for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our tres…
- [Job 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/20) — They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
- [Job 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/19/3) — These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
- [Psalms 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/6/10) — Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.
- [Psalms 14:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/14/6) — Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.
- [Psalms 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/22/5) — They cried unto thee, and were delivered: they trusted in thee, and were not confounded.
- [Psalms 25:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/25/2) — O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
- [Psalms 25:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/25/3) — Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
- [Psalms 25:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/25/20) — O keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I put my trust in thee.
- [Psalms 31:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/1) — In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
- [Psalms 31:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/17) — Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
- [Psalms 35:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/35/4) — Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.
- [Psalms 35:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/35/26) — Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion together that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify…
- [Psalms 37:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/37/19) — They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
- [Psalms 40:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/40/14) — Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish m…
- [Psalms 44:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/44/7) — But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast put them to shame that hated us.
- [Psalms 53:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/53/5) — There were they in great fear, where no fear was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them t…
- [Psalms 69:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/6) — Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God…
- [Psalms 70:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/70/2) — Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
- [Psalms 71:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/71/1) — In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust: let me never be put to confusion.
- [Psalms 71:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/71/13) — Let them be confounded and consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.
- [Psalms 71:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/71/24) — My tongue also shall talk of thy righteousness all the day long: for they are confounded, for they are brought unto shame, that seek my hur…
- [Psalms 83:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/83/17) — Let them be confounded and troubled for ever; yea, let them be put to shame, and perish:
- [Psalms 86:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/86/17) — Shew me a token for good; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed: because thou, LORD, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
- [Psalms 97:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/97/7) — Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols: worship him, all ye gods.
- [Psalms 109:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/109/28) — Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice.
- [Psalms 119:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/6) — Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
- [Psalms 119:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/31) — I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
- [Psalms 119:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/46) — I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.
- [Psalms 119:78](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/78) — Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
- [Psalms 119:80](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/80) — Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
- [Psalms 119:116](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/116) — Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
- [Psalms 127:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/127/5) — Happy is the man that hath his quiver full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the enemies in the gate.
- [Psalms 129:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/129/5) — Let them all be confounded and turned back that hate Zion.
- [Proverbs 10:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/10/5) — He that gathereth in summer is a wise son: but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame.
- [Proverbs 12:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/4) — A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
- [Proverbs 14:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/35) — The king’s favour is toward a wise servant: but his wrath is against him that causeth shame.
- [Proverbs 17:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/17/2) — A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brethren.
- [Proverbs 19:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/19/26) — He that wasteth his father, and chaseth away his mother, is a son that causeth shame, and bringeth reproach.
- [Proverbs 29:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/29/15) — The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
- [Isaiah 1:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/1/29) — For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen.
- [Isaiah 19:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/19/9) — Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
- [Isaiah 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/20/5) — And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
- [Isaiah 23:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/23/4) — Be thou ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I travail not, nor bring forth children, neither d…
- [Isaiah 24:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/24/23) — Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his…
- [Isaiah 26:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/26/11) — LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thin…
- [Isaiah 29:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/29/22) — Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob, Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face…
- [Isaiah 30:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/30/5) — They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
- [Isaiah 37:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/37/27) — Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded: they were as the grass of the field, and as the green h…
- [Isaiah 41:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/41/11) — Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be ashamed and confounded: they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee…
- [Isaiah 42:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/42/17) — They shall be turned back, they shall be greatly ashamed, that trust in graven images, that say to the molten images, Ye are our gods.
- [Isaiah 44:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/9) — They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they…
- [Isaiah 44:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/44/11) — Behold, all his fellows shall be ashamed: and the workmen, they are of men: let them all be gathered together, let them stand up; yet they…
- [Isaiah 45:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/16) — They shall be ashamed, and also confounded, all of them: they shall go to confusion together that are makers of idols.
- [Isaiah 45:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/17) — But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.
- [Isaiah 45:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/45/24) — Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him sha…
- [Isaiah 49:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/49/23) — And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth,…
- [Isaiah 50:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/50/7) — For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not…
- [Isaiah 54:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/54/4) — Fear not; for thou shalt not be ashamed: neither be thou confounded; for thou shalt not be put to shame: for thou shalt forget the shame of…
- [Isaiah 65:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/65/13) — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be…
- [Isaiah 66:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/5) — Hear the word of the LORD, ye that tremble at his word; Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name’s sake, said, Let the L…
- [Jeremiah 2:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/26) — As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their…
- [Jeremiah 2:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/2/36) — Why gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be ashamed of Egypt, as thou wast ashamed of Assyria.
- [Jeremiah 6:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/15) — Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore they shall fa…
- [Jeremiah 8:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/8/9) — The wise men are ashamed, they are dismayed and taken: lo, they have rejected the word of the LORD; and what wisdom is in them?
- [Jeremiah 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/8/12) — Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fa…
- [Jeremiah 9:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/19) — For a voice of wailing is heard out of Zion, How are we spoiled! we are greatly confounded, because we have forsaken the land, because our…
- [Jeremiah 12:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/12/13) — They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your reve…
- [Jeremiah 14:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/14/3) — And their nobles have sent their little ones to the waters: they came to the pits, and found no water; they returned with their vessels emp…
- [Jeremiah 14:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/14/4) — Because the ground is chapt, for there was no rain in the earth, the plowmen were ashamed, they covered their heads.
- [Jeremiah 15:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/15/9) — She that hath borne seven languisheth: she hath given up the ghost; her sun is gone down while it was yet day: she hath been ashamed and co…
- [Jeremiah 17:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/17/13) — O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because the…
- [Jeremiah 17:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/17/18) — Let them be confounded that persecute me, but let not me be confounded: let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed: bring upon them t…
- [Jeremiah 20:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/20/11) — But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail: they shall be greatly…
- [Jeremiah 22:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/22) — The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy…
- [Jeremiah 31:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/31/19) — Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, be…
- [Jeremiah 48:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/13) — And Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel their confidence.
- [Jeremiah 48:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/48/39) — They shall howl, saying, How is it broken down! how hath Moab turned the back with shame! so shall Moab be a derision and a dismaying to al…
- [Jeremiah 49:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/49/23) — Concerning Damascus. Hamath is confounded, and Arpad: for they have heard evil tidings: they are fainthearted; there is sorrow on the sea;…
- [Jeremiah 50:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/50/12) — Your mother shall be sore confounded; she that bare you shall be ashamed: behold, the hindermost of the nations shall be a wilderness, a dr…
- [Jeremiah 51:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/47) — Therefore, behold, the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and al…
- [Jeremiah 51:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/51) — We are confounded, because we have heard reproach: shame hath covered our faces: for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD’s…
- [Ezekiel 16:52](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/52) — Thou also, which hast judged thy sisters, bear thine own shame for thy sins that thou hast committed more abominable than they: they are mo…
- [Ezekiel 16:63](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/16/63) — That thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more because of thy shame, when I am pacified toward thee for al…
- [Ezekiel 32:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/32/30) — There be the princes of the north, all of them, and all the Zidonians, which are gone down with the slain; with their terror they are asham…
- [Ezekiel 36:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/36/32) — Not for your sakes do I this, saith the Lord GOD, be it known unto you: be ashamed and confounded for your own ways, O house of Israel.
- [Hosea 4:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/4/19) — The wind hath bound her up in her wings, and they shall be ashamed because of their sacrifices.
- [Hosea 10:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/10/6) — It shall be also carried unto Assyria for a present to king Jareb: Ephraim shall receive shame, and Israel shall be ashamed of his own coun…
- [Hosea 13:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/13/15) — Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring s…
- [Joel 1:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/1/11) — Be ye ashamed, O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field is perished.
- [Joel 2:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/2/26) — And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people…
- [Joel 2:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/2/27) — And ye shall know that I am in the midst of Israel, and that I am the LORD your God, and none else: and my people shall never be ashamed.
- [Micah 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/3/7) — Then shall the seers be ashamed, and the diviners confounded: yea, they shall all cover their lips; for there is no answer of God.
- [Micah 7:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/7/16) — The nations shall see and be confounded at all their might: they shall lay their hand upon their mouth, their ears shall be deaf.
- [Zephaniah 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/3/11) — In that day shalt thou not be ashamed for all thy doings, wherein thou hast transgressed against me: for then I will take away out of the m…
- [Zechariah 9:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/5) — Ashkelon shall see it, and fear; Gaza also shall see it, and be very sorrowful, and Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed; and the ki…
- [Zechariah 13:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/13/4) — And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he hath prophesied; neither shall t…