to abhor
Transliteration:
bdelussomai
Definition:
βδελύσσω, βδελύσσομαι (< βδέω, to stink), [in LXX chiefly for שׁקץ,תּעב;] in cl, mid. only (Attic, -ττομαι); to make foul; pass, Rev.21:8; mid, to turn away in disgust from, to detest: Rom.2:22 (Cremer, 137). (AS)
Transliteration:
bdelussomai
Definition:
βδελύσσομαι,
Attic dialect βδελύττομαι,
future -ύξομαι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]:
aorist ἐβδελύχθην [
LXX+5th c.BC+]:—
feel a loathing for food, Hp [
Refs 8th c.BC+];
to be sick, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) with
accusative,
feel a loathing at, [
LXX+1st c.AD+]; β. [τραγῳδίας] [
Refs 4th c.AD+]; ὠμοφαγίαν [
LXX]
II) later causal, in
active,
cause to stink, make loathsome or
abominable,
future -ύξω[
LXX]
aorist ἐβδέλυξα[
LXX]:—
middle and
passive,
to be loathsome,
future -υχθήσομαι[
LXX]
aorist -ύχθην[
LXX]
perfect ἐβδέλυγμαι[
LXX]; οἱ ἐβδελυγμένοι
the abominable (in
reference to the use of βδέλυγμα as
an idol), [
NT]:—this
perfect in causal sense, [
LXX]
Pronounciation:
bdel-oos'-so
Definition:
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry); abhor, abominable; from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);