G946

βδέλυγμα

bdelygma

Neuter noun · From βδελύσσω (G948)

From G948; a detestation, i.e. (specially) idolatry:—abomination.

Outline

a foul thing, a detestable thing

of idols and things pertaining to idolatry

Usages

Matthew 24:15

When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)

Breakdown

Expounded on in Daniel 9. abomination of desolation 70AD. Not two-fold as the deliverance to come will be in the sight of Israel's enemies. abomination The multiple wicked things that Antiochus IV did in the temple.

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Mark 13:14

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Luke 16:15

And he said unto them,

Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

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Revelation 17:4

And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:

Breakdown

purple, gold, precious stones and pearls, i.e. all the things that America stole; The allure of Babylon.

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Revelation 17:5

And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Breakdown

The numerical value of the Hebrew characters in the main part of this verse, MYSTERY, BABYLON ... OF THE EARTH, equals 666.

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Revelation 21:27

And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they which are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

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