קָל֑וֹן
𐤒𐤋𐤅𐤍
qâlôwn
dishonor
Disgrace or shame, particularly as a social or public state; loss of honor or status due to unacceptable behavior or circumstances. The term can refer both to the abstract state of disgrace and, more rarely, to the cause or result of that disgrace. In some contexts, especially in poetic or metaphorical language, it may refer euphemistically to the genitals as a site or symbol of shame.
Proverbs 9:7 · Word #5
Lexicon H7036
| Lemma | קָלוֹן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤒𐤋𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | qâlôwn |
| Strong's | H7036 |
| Definition | Disgrace or shame, particularly as a social or public state; loss of honor or status due to unacceptable behavior or circumstances. The term can refer both to the abstract state of disgrace and, more rarely, to the cause or result of that disgrace. In some contexts, especially in poetic or metaphorical language, it may refer euphemistically to the genitals as a site or symbol of shame. |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | dishonor |
SIBI-P1 Translation H7036-02
disgrace
| Morphological Notes | Masculine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root idea of being treated lightly or contemptuously, expressing the resultant state of being despised. "Disgrace" captures this condition of public dishonor flowing from contempt. |
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