Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “תָּאַב”
Understanding tâʼab reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
abhor. - to loathe (morally) 1) (Piel) to loathe, abhor
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
תָּאַב
Phonetictaw-ab'
Transliterationtâʼab
Grammar Code
H:V
Hebrew Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
abhor. - to loathe (morally) 1) (Piel) to loathe, abhor
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 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.” Word: תָּאַב (tâʼab) |