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G948

βδελύσσω

bdelyssō

Verb · From a (presumed) derivative of bdeo (to stink)

From a (presumed) derivative of βδέω bdéō (to stink); to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry):—abhor, abominable.

Outline

  1. to render foul, to cause to be abhorred
  2. abominable
  3. to turn one's self away from on account of the stench
  4. metaph. to abhor, detest

Usages

Romans 2:22

Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

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Revelation 21:8

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

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