G948: βδελύσσω
bdelýssō · “to abhor”
Definition
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)
KJV translates it as: abhor, abominable
Word origin: from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);
Extended definition
βδελύσσω, βδελύσσομαι
(βδέω, to stink), [in LXX chiefly for שׁקץ ,תּעב ;]
in cl., mid. only (Attic, -ττομαι); to make foul; pass., Rev.21:8; mid., to turn away in disgust from, to detest: Rom.2:22 (Cremer, 137).†
(AS)
(βδέω, to stink), [in LXX chiefly for שׁקץ ,תּעב ;]
in cl., mid. only (Attic, -ττομαι); to make foul; pass., Rev.21:8; mid., to turn away in disgust from, to detest: Rom.2:22 (Cremer, 137).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G948 is translated
- abhorring ×1
- having made themselves abominable ×1
Bible verses with G948 (bdelýssō)
Bdelýssō appears in 2 verses.
- Romans 2:22
Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
- Revelation 21:8
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.