בָּאַשׁ
ba.ashVerbH0887
to stink
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
to smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally
Full Lexicon Entry
- to have a bad smell, stink, smell bad 1a) (Qal) to stink, smell bad 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to become odious 1b2) to make oneself odious 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to stink, emit a stinking odour 1c2) to cause to stink 1c3) of wickedness (fig.) 1d) (Hithpael) to make oneself odious 2) (TWOT) to abhor
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
14 timesAppears 14 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Exodus
5
1 Samuel
2
2 Samuel
2
1 Chronicles
1
Ecclesiastes
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 19:6
- 1 Samuel 27:12
- 2 Samuel 16:21
- Exodus 16:20
- Exodus 5:21
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