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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Abhorreth

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Abhor

ABHOR', verb transitive [L abhorreo, of ab and horreo, to set up bristles, shiver or shake; to look terrible.]

1. To hate extremely, or with contempt; to lothe, detest or abominate.

2. To despise or neglect. Psalms 22:24. Amos 6:8.

3. To cast off or reject. Ps. lxxix. 38.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Abhorred

ABHOR'RED, participle passive Hated extremely, detested.


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Abhorrence

ABHOR'RENCE, noun Extreme hatred, detestation, great aversion.


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Abhorrent

ABHOR'RENT, adjective

1. Hating, detesting, struck with abhorrence.

2. Contrary, odious, inconsistent with, expressive of extreme opposition, as, 'Slander is abhorrent to all ideas of justice.' In this sense, it should be always followed by to - abhorrent from is not agreeable to the English idiom.


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Abhorrently

ABHOR'RENTLY, adverb With abhorrence.


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Abhorrer

ABHOR'RER, noun One who abhors.


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Abhorring

ABHOR'RING, participle present tense Having great aversion, detesting. As a noun, it is used in Isaiah lxvi, for the object of hatred - 'An abhorring to all flesh.'