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G948 - βδελύσσω - bdelýssō - bdel-oos'-so - Abhor

Original: βδελύσσω

Transliteration: bdelýssō

Phonetic: bdel-oos'-so

Short Definition: Abhor

- Original: βδελύσσω

- Transliteration: Bdelusso

- Phonetic: bdel-oos'-so

- Definition:

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

- Origin: from a (presumed) derivative of bdeo (to stink)

- TDNT entry: 1:598,*

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From a (presumed) derivative of βδέω bdeō (to stink); to be disgusted that is (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry): - abhor abominable.

Cognate: G946, G947

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