βδελύσσομαι
bdelussomaiVerbG0948
to abhor
From: from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);
Short Definition
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)
Full Lexicon Entry
in cl., mid. only (Attic, -ττομαι); to make foul; pass.; mid., to turn away in disgust from, to detest.
LXX Usage: chiefly for שׁקץ,תּעב
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Revelation
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- Revelation 21:8
- Romans 2:22
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