βδέλυγμα

bdelugmaNoun (Neuter)G0946

abomination

From: from G948 (βδελύσσω);

Short Definition

a detestation, i.e. (specially) idolatry

Full Lexicon Entry

an abomination, a detestable thing: τὸ β. *ἐρημώσεως *(Dan LXX, cf . ; DB, i, 12f.; DCG, i, 6f.).
LXX Usage: chiefly for שֶׁקֶץ,תּוֹעֵבָה

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
3
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 16:15
  • Matthew 24:15
  • Mark 13:14
  • Revelation 17:4
  • Revelation 17:5

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