H8374: תָּאַב
tâʼab · pronounced taw-ab' · “to loathe”
Definition
to loathe (morally)
KJV translates it as: abhor.
Word origin: a primitive root (probably identical with H8373 (תָּאַב) through the idea of puffing disdainfully at; compare H340 (אָיַב));
Extended definition
(Piel) to loathe, abhor
Another spelling of ta.av (תַּעָב "to abhor" H8581)
Another spelling of ta.av (תַּעָב "to abhor" H8581)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H8374 is translated
- am loathing ×1
Bible verses with H8374 (tâʼab)
Tâʼab appears in 1 verse.
- Amos 6:8
The Lord God hath sworn by himself, saith the Lord the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.