Disgrace
קִיקָלוֹןStrong’s H7022qiqalon (qi-qa-lon)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Qiqalon is the Hebrew word usually translated “disgrace”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.”
Meaning
- Disgrace, shame
How it's translated
- and disgrace 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Habakkuk 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
קִיקָלוֹן qiqalon · disgrace
disgrace, shame
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “disgrace” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DISGRACE, noun
[dis and grace.]
- A state of being out of favor; disfavor; disesteem; as, the minister retired from court in disgrace
- State of ignominy; dishonor; shame.
- Cause of shame; as, to turn the back to the enemy is a foul disgrace; every vice is a disgrace to a rational being.
- Act of unkindness. [Not used.]
All definitions and other forms of “disgrace”
DISGRACE, verb transitive
- To put out of favor; as, the minister was disgraced.
- To bring a reproach on; to dishonor; as an agent.
- To bring to shame; to dishonor; to sink in estimation; as a cause; as, men often boast of actions which disgrace them.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.