חֶרְפָּה
Meanings
Feminine noun
1. shame, disgrace
Pronunciation
kherpá
Examples6
הַמָּקוֹם הָיָה מוזנח עַד חֶרְפָּה.
The place was shamefully neglected.
אֲנִי חוֹשֵׁב שֶׁזֹּאת חֶרְפָּה.
I think that's a shame.
אֲנִי מַעֲדִיף להיהרג מֵאֲשֶׁר לִחְיוֹת בחֶרְפָּה.
I would rather be killed than live in disgrace.
אַתְּ מַמָּשׁ חֶרְפָּה וּבוּשָׁה.
You're a disgrace.
בּוּשָׁה וְחֶרְפָּה!
What a shame!
כִּי קִנְאַת בֵּיתְךָ אֲכָלָתְנִי וְחֶרְפּוֹת חוֹרְפֶיךָ נָפְלוּ עָלַי.
Because zeal for Thy house hath eaten me up, and the reproaches of them that reproach Thee are fallen upon me.