"strictly, deformed, opposed to καλός; met. shameful, indecent, dishonorable, vile, 1 Cor. 11:6; 14:35; Eph. 5:12; Tit. 1:11*"
Definition and meaning
strictly, deformed, opposed to καλός; met. shameful, indecent, dishonorable, vile, 1 Cor. 11:6; 14:35; Eph. 5:12; Tit. 1:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: αἰσχρός
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of aischros (G149) across the King James Bible.
For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.
And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
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Common questions
Strong's G149 (aischros) is a Greek word that means: strictly, deformed, opposed to καλός; met. shameful, indecent, dishonorable, vile, 1 Cor. 11:6; 14:35; Eph. 5:12; Tit. 1:11* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.
The word aischros (G149) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G149 is aischros, a Greek word defined as: strictly, deformed, opposed to καλός; met. shameful, indecent, dishonorable, vile, 1 Cor. 11:6; 14:35; Eph. 5:12; Tit. 1:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
aischros is a Greek word found in the New Testament.