Lexical Definition
ἀσχημοσύνη aschēmosýnē (as-kay-mos-oo'-nay) indecency G:N-F
from ἀσχήμων
shame, that which is unseemly.
- an indecency
- by implication, the pudenda
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀσχημοσύνην | shame | Rom.1.27 • Rev.16.15 |
| ασχημοσύνησ | for indecency | LXX.Exod.22.27 |
| ασχημοσύνην | Her indecency | LXX.Lev.18.7 • LXX.Lev.18.11 • LXX.Lev.18.15 • LXX.Lev.18.18 • LXX.Lev.18.19 • LXX.Lev.20.17 • LXX.Lev.20.18 • LXX.Lam.1.8 • LXX.Hos.2.9 |
| an indecency | LXX.Ezra.4.14 | |
| his indecency | LXX.Lev.20.17 | |
| indecency | LXX.Exod.28.42 • LXX.Lev.18.7 • LXX.Lev.18.7 • LXX.Lev.18.8 • LXX.Lev.18.9 • LXX.Lev.18.10 • LXX.Lev.18.11 • LXX.Lev.18.12 • LXX.Lev.18.13 • LXX.Lev.18.14 • LXX.Lev.18.15 • LXX.Lev.18.16 • LXX.Lev.18.17 • LXX.Lev.20.11 • LXX.Lev.20.17 • LXX.Lev.20.19 • LXX.Lev.20.20 • LXX.Lev.20.21 | |
| their indecency | LXX.Lev.18.6 • LXX.Lev.18.9 • LXX.Lev.18.10 • LXX.Lev.18.17 | |
| your indecency | LXX.Exod.20.26 • LXX.Deut.23.13 • LXX.Ezek.16.8 | |
| ασχημοσύνη | indecency | LXX.Lev.18.8 • LXX.Lev.18.10 • LXX.Lev.18.16 |
| of indecency | LXX.Deut.23.14 |
Abbott-Smith
ἀσχημοσύνη, -ης, ἡ (< ἀσχήμων), [in LXX chiefly for עֶרְוָה;]
unseemliness: Ro 1:27 (MM, s.v.); euphemism for ἡ αἰσχύνη, as freq. in LXX, shame, nakedness: Re 16:15.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Romans | 1:27 |
| Revelation | 16:15 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀσχημοσύνη-οσύνη, ἡ,
want of form, ἀ. καὶ ἀμορφία[Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 ungracefulness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; awkwardness, [Refs]; disfigurement, τοῦ προσώπου, in playing on the flute, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__3 ἀ. φέρει brings discredit, disgrace, [Refs]
__II in moral sense, indecorum, obscene or disgraceful conduct, [NT+1st c.AD+]
__III euphemistic for αἰδοῖον, [LXX]; for ἀπόπατος,[LXX]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Rom.1.27 ☩ LXX.Lev.18.7 ☩ LXX.Deut.23.13