H8441 תּוֹעֵבַה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 117 KJV occurrences
תּוֹעֵבַה
tôwʻêbah · to-ay-baw'
Definition
properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
KJV Renderings
abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
Derivation / Etymology
or תֹּעֵבַה; feminine active participle of H8581 (תַּעָב);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 117)
- Genesis 43:32And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
- Deuteronomy 14:3¶ Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.
- 2 Kings 21:2And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
- Proverbs 8:7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination to my lips.
- Proverbs 26:25When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
- Ezekiel 5:9And I will do in thee that which I have not done, and whereunto I will not do any more the like, because of all thine abominations.
- Ezekiel 8:17¶ Then he said unto me, Hast thou seen this, O son of man? Is it a light thing to the house of Judah that they commit the abominations which they commit here? for they have filled the land with violence, and have returned to provoke me to anger: and, lo, they put the branch to their nose.
- Ezekiel 18:12Hath oppressed the poor and needy, hath spoiled by violence, hath not restored the pledge, and hath lifted up his eyes to the idols, hath committed abomination,