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Strong's G1791 ἐντροπή (entrope)

Entrope means “shame” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1791 — dek in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1791
Language Greek
Linked Usages 9
Books 3

Strong's G1791 Quick Answer

Strong's G1791 ἐντροπή (entrope) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. entrope (en-trop-ay') n. 1. confusion [from G1788] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include shame. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
entrope (en-trop-ay') n. 1. confusion [from G1788]
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
shame

Meaning and Definition

entrope (en-trop-ay') n. 1. confusion [from G1788] KJV: shame Root(s): G1788

Original Word
ἐντροπή
Transliteration
entrope
Derivation
Root: ἐντρέπω R1: 1788
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1791. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

shame

Usage: ἐν-τροπή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX: Job.20:3, Psa.35:26 44:15 69:7, 19 71:13 109:29 (כְּלִמָּה)* ;] __1. with genitive of person(s), respect, reverence (Soph., Polyb., al.). __2. Absol., shame (Hipp.): 1Co.6:5 15:34.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1791 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render entrope, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

shame 1 Corinthians 6:5

How Strong's G1791 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G1791 (ἐντροπή) appears 7 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1791 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1791 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

1 Corinthians 6:5 KJV

I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?

1 Corinthians 15:34 KJV

Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

Strong's G1791 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 20:3 Septuagint / Brenton

I will hear my shameful reproach; And the spirit of my understanding answers me.

Psalms 34:26 Septuagint / Brenton

Let them be confounded and ashamed together that rejoice at my afflictions: Let them be clothed with shame and confusion that speak great swelling words against me.

Psalms 43:16 Septuagint / Brenton

All the day my shame is before me, And the confusion of my face has covered me,

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1791.

Job 20:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will hear my shameful reproach; And the spirit of my understanding answers me.
Psalms 34:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let them be confounded and ashamed together that rejoice at my afflictions: Let them be clothed with shame and confusion that speak great swelling words against me.
Psalms 43:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
All the day my shame is before me, And the confusion of my face has covered me,
Psalms 68:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For I have suffered reproach for thy sake; Shame has covered my face.
Psalms 68:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou knowest my reproach, And my shame, and my confusion; All that afflict me are before thee.
Psalms 70:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let those that plot against my soul be ashamed and utterly fail: Let those that seek my hurt be clothed with shame and dishonor.
Psalms 108:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let those that falsely accuse me be clothed with shame, And let them cover themselves with their shame as with a mantle.
1 Corinthians 6:5 New Testament, KJV
I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?
1 Corinthians 15:34 New Testament, KJV
Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1791, grouped by book.

Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Corinthians 2 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1791 FAQ

What does entrope (ἐντροπή) mean?

Entrope (Strong's G1791) is a Greek word most simply glossed "shame". entrope (en-trop-ay') n. 1. confusion [from G1788]

How many times is entrope (ἐντροπή) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G1791 across 3 books.

Where can I study entrope (ἐντροπή) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1791 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate entrope (ἐντροπή)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shame. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1791 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 7 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1791, with linked reader references where each row is available.