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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8581 - תָּעַב

Transliteration

taʻâb

Phonetics

taw-ab'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2530

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1937 ‑ ἐπιθυμέω (ep‑ee‑thoo‑meh'‑o); 1971 ‑ ἐπιποθέω (ep‑ee‑poth‑eh'‑o); 948 ‑ βδελύσσομαι (bdel‑oos'‑so); 2729 ‑ κατισχύω (kat‑is‑khoo'‑o); 4360 ‑ προσοχθίζω (pros‑okh‑thid'‑zo); 948 ‑ βδελύσσομαι (bdel‑oos'‑so); 3075 ‑ λυμαίνω (loo‑mah'ee‑nom‑ahee);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (22)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

BSB (21)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

CSB (19)

Deuteronomy 3

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

ESV (22)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

KJV (22)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

LEB (21)

Deuteronomy 3

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

LSB (27)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 8

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Amos 1

Micah 1

N95 (19)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Amos 1

Micah 1

NAS (28)

Deuteronomy 4

1 Kings 2

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 8

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 4

Amos 1

Micah 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

Deuteronomy 3

1 Kings 1

1 Chronicles 1

Job 4

Psalms 6

Isaiah 2

Ezekiel 2

Amos 1

Micah 1

ASV (22)

abhor 2

abhorreth 3

abominably 1

an abomination 1

and abhor 1

and he abhorred 1

and they abhor 1

are they, and have done abominable 1

it, and thou shalt utterly 1

like an abominable 1

shall abhor me 1

that abhor 1

that is abominable 1

that thou hast committed more abominable 1

they abhor 1

they have done abominable 1

thou shalt not abhor 2

was abominable 1

BSB (21)

abhors 1

and abhor 1

and abhor it 1

and abhorred 1

and degraded 1

and despise 1

and he abhorred 1

are vile 1

despise 2

despise me 1

detestable acts 1

like a rejected 1

loathed 1

their ways 1

they abhor me 1

was detestable 1

were more vile 1

who despise 1

who is vile 1

would despise me 1

CSB (19)

abhor 3

abhorred 2

abhorrently 1

abhors 1

acts 1

despise 4

despise me 2

detestable 1

loathed 1

thing 1

who is revolting 1

worthless 1

ESV (22)

abhor 8

abhorred 2

abhorrent 1

abhors 1

abominable 3

abominably 1

abomination 1

detest 1

loathed 2

more abominably 1

utterly 1

KJV (22)

abhor 9

abhorred 3

abhorreth 2

abominable 6

abominably 1

utterly 1

LEB (21)

abhor 2

abhor me 2

abhorred 1

abhors 1

abominably 1

and abhor 1

and he abhorred 1

and they abhor 1

and they have done abominable 1

and you disgraced 1

and you must utterly abhor it 1

he who is abominable 1

like an abhorrent 1

they abhor me 1

they do abominable 1

those detesting 1

to the one who abhors 1

was repulsive 1

you acted more abominably 1

LSB (27)

abhor 9

abhorred 4

abhors 1

abominable 5

abominably 2

acted 2

commit 2

made 1

utterly 1

N95 (19)

abhor 6

abhorred 1

abhorrent 1

abominable 1

abominably 2

acted 2

detest 2

detestable 1

made 1

rejected 1

utterly 1

NAS (28)

abhorred 1

abhorrent 1

abominable 2

abominably 1

acted 2

committed 2

despicably 1

despise 2

detestable 2

loathe 7

loathed 2

loathes 1

made 1

rejected 1

utterly 1

was 1

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (21)

a abomination 1

abhor 2

abhors 3

abominably 1

and abhor 1

and have done abominable 1

and they abhor 1

he abhorred 1

like an abominable 1

shall abhor me 1

that you have committed more abominable 1

they abhor 1

they have done abominable 1

was abominable 1

who abhor 1

who is abominable 1

you shall not abhor 2

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2897) b o t (תאהב TAhB) AC: Hate CO: ? AB: Disgusting

V) b o t (תאהב TAhB) - Hate: To hate something that is disgusting. KJV (22): (vf: Niphal, Hiphil, Piel) abhor, abominable - Strongs: H8581 (תָּעַב)

g^f1) e b o f t (תואהבה TWAhBH) - Disgusting: KJV (117): abomination, abominable - Strongs: H8441 (תּוֹעֵבָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[תָּעַב] verb denominative Niph`al Pi`el: Niph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular נִתְעַב 1 Chronicles 21:6; Participle נִתְעָב Isaiah 14:19; Job 15:16; — be abhorred:

1 ritual sense:נֵצֶר נִתְעָב Isaiah 14:19 an abhorred (rejected) branch ( < נֵץ vulture, the unclean scavenger bird); נִתְעָב וֶנֶאֱלָךְ֑ Job 15:16 abhorred and corrupt, from disease (נאלח elsewhere Psalm 14:3 = Psalm 53:4 "" התעיב).

2 ethically: David's census, according to 1 Chronicles 21:6.

Pi`el Perfect 3 plural sf תִּעֲבוּנִי Job 9:31 2t.; Imperfect יְתָעֵב Psalm 106:40; Psalm 5:7 (read 2 masculine singular תְּתַעֵב); 3 feminine singular תְּתַעֵב Psalm 107:18; 2 masculine singular תְּתַעֵב Deuteronomy 23:8 (twice in verse), etc.; Infinitive absolute תַּעֵב Deuteronomy 7:26; Participle מְתָעֵב Isaiah 49:7 (but see infra), + Amos 6:8 (so read for מְתָאֵב Gei^{Urschrift 349} We Now Marti Harper); plural מְתַעֲבִים Micah 3:9; —

1 regard as an abomination abhor:

a. ritual sense: (1) of God; with accusative of Israel, because of idols Psalm 106:40. (2) of man: with accusative, of abomination Deuteronomy 7:26 (twice in verse), compare Deuteronomy 23:8 (twice in verse); Job Job 19:19; Job 30:10.

b. ethically: (1) of God; "" שׂנא, with accusative: אישׁ דמים ומרמה Psalm 5:7 ( Amos 6:8 see II. תאב). (2) of man; with accusative מִשְׁמָּט Micah 3:9, דֹּבֵר תָּמִים Amos 5:10 ("" שׂנא), שֶׁקֶר Psalm 119:163 ("" שׂנא).

c. physically: with accusativeכָּלאֹֿכֶל Psalm 107:18.

2 cause to be an abomination: with accusative, ritual sense Ezekiel 16:25; Job , from filthy garments Job 9:31; מְתָעֵב גּוֺי Isaiah 49:7 ("" בְּזִה נֶפֶשׁ) (read probably

Pu`alמְתִעַב, as Oort SS Bu Du).

Hiph`il Perfect 2 feminine singular הִתְעַבְתְּ Ezekiel 16:52; 3 masculine plural הִתְעִיבוּ Psalm 14:1 = Psalm 53:2; Imperfect וַיַּתְעֵב 1 Kings 21:26; — make abominable, do abominably:

1 ritual sense: with accusative of thing, Ezekiel 16:52; לְ with infinitive 1 Kings 21:26.

2 ethically: with accusativeעלילה Psalm 14:1 = Psalm 53:2 (עול).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תָּעַב not used in Kal (compare תָּאַב No. II).

Piel תִּעֵב

(1) to abhor, to abominate, Deuteronomy 7:26; Job 9:31, 19:19 Psalms 5:7; Isaiah 49:7.

(2) causat. to cause to be abhorred, to occasion horror to any one, Isaiah 49:7, מְתָעֵב גּוֹי “who causeth abhorrence to the people,” who is held in abomination by the people.

(3) to make abominable, Ezekiel 16:25, see Hiphil.

Hiphil, to make abominable, shameful, Psalms 14:1. הִתְעִיבוּ עֲלִילָה “they have basely done their deed,” they acted shamefully; hence without עֲלִילָה id. 1 Kings 21:26; Ezekiel 16:52. Compare הֵרִעַ הִשְׁחִית.

Niphal, pass. to be held in abomination, to be detestable, 1 Chronicles 21:6; Job 15:16.

Derivative, תּוֹעֵבָה.

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List of Word Forms

הִֽתְעִ֥יבוּ הִתְעַ֥בְתְּ הַֽמֲתַעֲבִ֣ים המתעבים התעבת התעיבו וְ֝תִֽעֲב֗וּנִי וְהִֽתְעִ֥יבוּ וְתַעֵ֥ב ׀ וַ֝יְתָעֵ֗ב וַאֲתַעֵ֑בָה וַיַּתְעֵ֣ב וַתְּתַֽעֲבִי֙ ואתעבה והתעיבו ויתעב ותעב ותעבוני ותתעבי יְתָ֘עֵ֥ב ׀ יְתָעֵֽבוּ׃ יתעב יתעבו׃ לִמְתָ֤עֵֽב למתעב נִתְעַ֥ב נִתְעָ֔ב נִתְעָ֥ב נתעב תְּֽתַעֲבֶ֖נּוּ תְּתַעֵ֣ב תְתַעֵ֣ב תִּֽ֭עֲבוּנִי תעבוני תתעב תתעבנו ha·mă·ṯa·‘ă·ḇîm hamăṯa‘ăḇîm hamataaVim hiṯ‘aḇt hiṯ‘îḇū hiṯ·‘aḇt hiṯ·‘î·ḇū hitAvt hitIvu lim·ṯā·‘êḇ limṯā‘êḇ limTaev niṯ‘aḇ niṯ‘āḇ niṯ·‘aḇ niṯ·‘āḇ nitAv tə·ṯa·‘ă·ḇen·nū tə·ṯa·‘êḇ ṯə·ṯa·‘êḇ təṯa‘ăḇennū təṯa‘êḇ ṯəṯa‘êḇ tetaaVennu tetaEv ti‘ăḇūnî ti·‘ă·ḇū·nî Tiavuni vaataEvah vaiyatEv vattetaaVi vaytaEv vehitIvu vetaEv vetiaVuni wa’ăṯa‘êḇāh wa·’ă·ṯa·‘ê·ḇāh wat·tə·ṯa·‘ă·ḇî wattəṯa‘ăḇî way·ṯā·‘êḇ way·yaṯ·‘êḇ wayṯā‘êḇ wayyaṯ‘êḇ wə·hiṯ·‘î·ḇū wə·ṯa·‘êḇ wə·ṯi·‘ă·ḇū·nî wəhiṯ‘îḇū wəṯa‘êḇ wəṯi‘ăḇūnî yə·ṯā·‘ê·ḇū yə·ṯā·‘êḇ yəṯā‘êḇ yəṯā‘êḇū yeTaEv yetaEvu