Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H8251

Strong's H8251 · Hebrew

שִׁקּוּץ

shiqqûwts · /shik-koots'/

Number
H8251
Language
Hebrew
Original word
שִׁקּוּץ
Transliteration
shiqqûwts
Pronunciation
shik-koots'
KJV occurrences
26 verses

Definition

disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol

KJV: abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).

Root / derivation: or שִׁקֻּץ; from H8262 (שָׁקַץ);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered שִׁקּוּץ across 26 verses.

abominations13×
abomination7×
things5×
detestable1×
filth1×
idols1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

26 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Deuteronomy1 verse
1 Kings2 verses
2 Kings2 verses
2 Chronicles1 verse
Isaiah1 verse
Jeremiah5 verses
Jeremiah 4:1

If thou wilt return, O Israel, saith the LORD, return unto me: and if thou wilt put away thine abominations out of my sight, then shalt thou not remove.

Jeremiah 7:30

For the children of Judah have done evil in my sight, saith the LORD: they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to pollute it.

Jeremiah 13:27

I have seen thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, and thine abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe unto thee, O Jerusalem! wilt thou not be made clean? when shall it once be? when: Heb. after when yet?

Jeremiah 16:18

And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.

Jeremiah 32:34

But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.

Ezekiel8 verses
Ezekiel 5:11

Wherefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD; Surely, because thou hast defiled my sanctuary with all thy detestable things, and with all thine abominations, therefore will I also diminish thee; neither shall mine eye spare, neither will I have any pity.

Ezekiel 7:20

As for the beauty of his ornament, he set it in majesty: but they made the images of their abominations and of their detestable things therein: therefore have I set it far from them. set it far: or, made it unto them an unclean thing

Ezekiel 11:18

And they shall come thither, and they shall take away all the detestable things thereof and all the abominations thereof from thence.

Ezekiel 11:21

But as for them whose heart walketh after the heart of their detestable things and their abominations, I will recompense their way upon their own heads, saith the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 20:7

Then said I unto them, Cast ye away every man the abominations of his eyes, and defile not yourselves with the idols of Egypt: I am the LORD your God.

Ezekiel 20:8

But they rebelled against me, and would not hearken unto me: they did not every man cast away the abominations of their eyes, neither did they forsake the idols of Egypt: then I said, I will pour out my fury upon them, to accomplish my anger against them in the midst of the land of Egypt.

Ezekiel 20:30

Wherefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Are ye polluted after the manner of your fathers? and commit ye whoredom after their abominations?

Ezekiel 37:23

Neither shall they defile themselves any more with their idols, nor with their detestable things, nor with any of their transgressions: but I will save them out of all their dwellingplaces, wherein they have sinned, and will cleanse them: so shall they be my people, and I will be their God.

Daniel3 verses
Daniel 9:27

And he shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease, and for the overspreading of abominations he shall make it desolate, even until the consummation, and that determined shall be poured upon the desolate. the covenant: or, a covenant for the: or, with the abominable armies the desolate: or, the desolator

Daniel 11:31

And arms shall stand on his part, and they shall pollute the sanctuary of strength, and shall take away the daily sacrifice, and they shall place the abomination that maketh desolate. maketh: or, astonisheth

Daniel 12:11

And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days. the abomination: Heb. to set up the abomination maketh: or, astonisheth

Hosea1 verse
Nahum1 verse
Zechariah1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8251 (shiqqûwts) mean?

disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol

How many times does H8251 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8251 (שִׁקּוּץ) appears in 26 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “abominations.”

How is shiqqûwts translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8251 is rendered as “abominations” (13×), “abomination” (7×), “things” (5×), “detestable” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word שִׁקּוּץ come from?

or שִׁקֻּץ; from H8262 (שָׁקַץ);