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odious

Meaning of “odious”

Hateful, detestable, offensive, loathed, or made an object of strong dislike and hostility.

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KJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604
2 occurrences2 verses2 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: 1 Chronicles 19:6

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Every verse containing “odious”

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1 Chronicles 19:6
¶ And when the children of Ammon saw that they had made themselves odious to David, Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of silver to hire them chariots and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syria-maachah, and out of Zobah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 19:6 · retained source text

¶ And when the children of Ammon sawe, that they had made themselues odious to Dauid; Hanun and the children of Ammon sent a thousand talents of siluer, to hire them charets and horsemen out of Mesopotamia, and out of Syria-Maachah, and out of Zobah.

1611 marginal noteHeb. to stinke.

Proverbs 30:23
For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 30:23 · retained source text

For an odious woman when shee is married, and an handmayd that is heire to her mistresse.

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