# חָפֵר (chafer)

Israeli respelling: cha-fer. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2659. 17 Old Testament occurrences.

to blush; figuratively, to be ashamed, disappointed; causatively, to shame, reproach

King James renderings: be ashamed, be confounded, be brought to confusion (unto shame), come (be put to) shame, bring reproach.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/chafer-h2659

## Occurrences

- [Job 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/20) — They were confounded because they had hoped; they came thither, and were ashamed.
- [Psalms 34:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/34/5) — They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
- [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 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 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 71:24](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:
- [Proverbs 13:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/13/5) — A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
- [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.
- [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 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 33:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/33/9) — The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fr…
- [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…
- [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 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…
- [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.