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abhor

Meaning of “abhor”

To hate extremely, detest, reject, or regard with loathing.

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First occurrence: Leviticus 26:11

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Leviticus 26:11
And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Leviticus 26:11 · retained source text

And I will set my Tabernacle amongst you: and my soule shall not abhorre you.

1611 marginal noteEzech. 37.26.

Leviticus 26:15
And if ye shall despise my statutes, or if your soul abhor my judgments, so that ye will not do all my commandments, but that ye break my covenant:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 26:15 · retained source text

And if ye shall despise my Statutes, or if your soule abhorre my Iudgements, so that ye wil not doe all my Commandements, but that yee breake my Couenant:

Leviticus 26:30
And I will destroy your high places, and cut down your images, and cast your carcases upon the carcases of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Leviticus 26:30 · retained source text

And I will destroy your high places, and cut downe your images, and cast your carkeises vpon the carkeises of your idoles, and my soule shall abhorre you.

1611 marginal note2.Chro. 34.7.

Leviticus 26:44
And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them: for I am the Lord their God.
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1611 witness · Leviticus 26:44 · retained source text

And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, I will not cast them away, neither will I abhorre them, to destroy them vtterly, and to breake my couenant with them: for I am the LORD their God.

1611 marginal noteDeut. 4.31. rom. 11.26.

Deuteronomy 7:26
Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 7:26 · retained source text

Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou bee a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt vtterly detest it, and thou shalt vtterly abhorre it, for it is a cursed thing.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.17.

Deuteronomy 23:7
¶ Thou shalt not abhor an Edomite; for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhor an Egyptian; because thou wast a stranger in his land.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Deuteronomy 23:7 · retained source text

¶ Thou shalt not abhorre an Edomite, for he is thy brother: thou shalt not abhorre an Egyptian, because thou wast a stranger in his land.

1 Samuel 27:12
And Achish believed David, saying, He hath made his people Israel utterly to abhor him; therefore he shall be my servant for ever.
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1611 witness · 1 Samuel 27:12 · retained source text

And Achish beleeued Dauid, saying, Hee hath made his people Israel vtterly to abhorre him, therefore hee shall be my seruant for euer.

1611 marginal noteHebr. to stinke.

Job 9:31
Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine own clothes shall abhor me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 9:31 · retained source text

Yet shalt thou plunge me in the ditch, and mine owne clothes shall abhorre me.

1611 marginal noteOr, make me to be abhorred.

Job 30:10
They abhor me, they flee far from me, and spare not to spit in my face.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Job 30:10 · retained source text

They abhorre me, they flee farre from me, and spare not to spit in my face.

1611 marginal noteHeb. and withhold not spittle from my face.

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