Strong's G948 · Greek
βδελύσσω
bdelýssō
Number
G948
Language
Greek
Original word
βδελύσσω
Transliteration
bdelýssō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)
KJV: abhor, abominable
Root / derivation: from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered βδελύσσω across 2 verses.
abhorrest1×
abominable1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G948 (bdelýssō) mean?
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)
How many times does G948 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G948 (βδελύσσω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “abhorrest.”
How is bdelýssō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G948 is rendered as “abhorrest” (1×), “abominable” (1×).
Where does the Greek word βδελύσσω come from?
from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);