Strong's H8581 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: תַּעָב (taʻâb)

Pronunciation: taw-ab'

POS: taw-ab' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest; (make to be) abhor(-red), (be, commit more, do) abominable(-y), [idiom] utterly.

KJV Usage: (make to be) abhor(-red), (be, commit more, do) abominable(-y), [idiom] utterly.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to abhor, be abominable, do abominably
• 2. 1a) (Niphal) to be abhorred, be detested
• 3. 1a1) in the ritual sense
• 4. 1a2) in the ethical sense
• 5. 1b) (Piel)
• 6. 1b1) to loathe, abhor, regard as an abomination
• 7. 1b1a) in the ritual sense
• 8. 1b1b) in the ethical sense
• 9. 1b2) to cause to be an abomination
• 10. 1c) (Hiphil) to make abominable, do abominably
• 11. 1c1) in the ritual sense
• 12. 1c2) in the ethical sense

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G948
• GREEK G948
• GREEK G1937
• GREEK G1971
• GREEK G2729
• GREEK G3075
• GREEK G4360

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