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H8581 - תַּעָב - taʻâb - taw-ab' - Abhor

Original: תַּעָב

Transliteration: taʻâb

Phonetic: taw-ab'

Short Definition: Abhor

Original: תּעב

Transliteration: tâ‛ab

Phonetic: taw-ab'

BDB Definition:

  1. to abhor, be abominable, do abominably
    1. (Niphal) to be abhorred, be detested
      1. in the ritual sense
      2. in the ethical sense
    2. (Piel)
      1. to loathe, abhor, regard as an abomination
        1. in the ritual sense
        2. in the ethical sense
      2. to cause to be an abomination
    3. (Hiphil) to make abominable, do abominably
      1. in the ritual sense
      2. in the ethical sense

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 2530

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H8374, H8441

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