H6895: קָבַב
qâbab · pronounced kaw-bab' · “to curse”
Definition
to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words)
KJV translates it as: [idiom] at all, curse.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
1a) (Qal) to curse
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6895 is translated
- it ×4
- him ×3
- ! ×2
- curse ×2
- will i curse ×1
- at all curse ×1
- i cursed ×1
Bible verses with H6895 (qâbab)
Qâbab appears in 12 verses.
- Numbers 22:11
Behold, there is a people come out of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to overcome them, and drive them out.
- Numbers 22:17
For I will promote thee unto very great honour, and I will do whatsoever thou sayest unto me: come therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people.
- Numbers 23:8
How shall I curse, whom God hath not cursed? or how shall I defy, whom the Lord hath not defied?
- Numbers 23:11
And Balak said unto Balaam, What hast thou done unto me? I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.
- Numbers 23:13
And Balak said unto him, Come, I pray thee, with me unto another place, from whence thou mayest see them: thou shalt see but the utmost part of them, and shalt not see them all: and curse me them from thence.
- Numbers 23:25
And Balak said unto Balaam, Neither curse them at all, nor bless them at all.
- Numbers 23:27
And Balak said unto Balaam, Come, I pray thee, I will bring thee unto another place; peradventure it will please God that thou mayest curse me them from thence.
- Numbers 24:10
And Balak’s anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.
- Job 3:8
Let them curse it that curse the day, who are ready to raise up their mourning.
- Job 5:3
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
- Proverbs 11:26
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.
- Proverbs 24:24
He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: