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Detestable

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Greek G947 bdelyktós

Original: βδελυκτός

Meaning:
from βδελύσσω; detestable, i.e. (specially) idolatrous:--abominable.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: detestable, i.e. (specially) idolatrous:--abominable.

Hebrew H8251 shiqqûwts

Original: שִׁקּוּץ

Meaning:
or שִׁקֻּץ; from שָׁקַץ; disgusting, i.e. filthy; especially idolatrous or (concretely) an idol; abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: abominable filth (idol, -ation), detestable (thing).

Verses containing this word showing 6 of 6

^{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. Open

^{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. Open

^{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. Open

^{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. Open

^{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. Open

^{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. Open

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