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Notes:
(1) The use of “shall, shalt,” is frequently part of the rendering of a future
tense of a verb. (2) The phrase “it shall come to pass” is the rendering of the future tense
of
, “to be,” in Acts 2:17, 21; 3:23; Rom. 9:26.
SHAMBLES
(
1
, 3111), a term of late Greek borrowed from the Latin
$
,
denotes a “meat market,” translated “shambles” in 1 Cor. 10:25. The word is found in the
, or vernacular Greek covering the time of the NT, illustrating this passage (see
Deissmann,
6
7
*
,
, 274). A plan, drawn by Lietzmann, of a forum
in Pompeii, shows both the slaughterhouse and the meat shop next to the chapel of
Caesar. Some of the meat which had been used for sacrificial purposes was afterwards
sold in the markets. The apostle enjoins upon the believer to enter into no inquiry, so as
to avoid the troubling of conscience (contrast v. 28).¶
SHAME (Noun, and Verb)
A. Nouns.
1.
(
&
, 819) signifies (a) “shame, disgrace,” Rom. 1:26, “vile (passions),”
RV
, lit., “(passions) of shame”; 1 Cor. 11:14; (b) “dishonor,” e.g., 2 Tim. 2:20, where the
idea of disgrace or “shame” does not attach to the use of the word; the meaning is that
while in a great house some vessels are designed for purposes of honor, others have no
particular honor (
) attached to their use (the prefix a simply negatives the idea of
honor). See
DISHONOR
.
2.
$
(
* "
, 152): See
ASHAMED
, B, No. 1.
3.
(
#
$ )
, 1791), 1 Cor. 6:5 and 15:34. See
ASHAMED
, B, No. 2.¶
4.
$
(
"
, 808) denotes (a) “unseemliness,” Rom. 1:27,
RV
(KV,
“that which is unseemly”); (b) “shame, nakedness,” Rev. 16:15, a euphemism for No. 2.¶
B. Adjective.
(
* $
, 150), “base, shameful” (akin to
, “shame”), of that which is
opposed to modesty or purity, is translated as a noun in 1 Cor. 11:6; 14:35,
KJV
(
RV
,
“shameful”); Eph. 5:12; in Titus 1:11, “filthy (lucre),” lit., “shameful (gain).” See
FILTHY
.¶
C. Verbs.
1.
(
1
, 818), “to dishonor, put to shame (akin to A, No. 1): see
DISHONOR
, C, No. 1.
2.
(
#
$!
, 1788), lit., “to turn in upon, to put to shame” (akin to A, No. 3),
is translated “to shame (you)” in 1 Cor. 4:14. See
ASHAMED
, A, No. 4.
3.
$
(
"
, 2617), “to put to shame” (
, perhaps signifying
“utterly”), is translated “ye … shame (them)” in 1 Cor. 11:22,
KJV
,
RV
, “ye … put (them)
to shame.” See
ASHAMED
, A, No. 3.
4.
(
$
&
, 3856) signifies “to set forth as an example”
(
, “beside,”
$
, “to show”), and is used in Heb. 6:6 of those Jews, who,
though attracted to, and closely associated with, the Christian faith, without having