Strong’s G0948

βδελύσσομαι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

bdelussomai

Pronunciation

bdel-oo'-som-ahee

Definition

To abhor, detest, loathe

Meaning

I abhor, detest, loathe.

Usage

The Greek verb "bdelussomai" conveys a strong sense of disgust or revulsion. It is used to describe an intense aversion or repulsion towards something considered vile or abominable. In the New Testament, it often refers to moral or spiritual abhorrence, particularly in the context of idolatry or practices that are detestable to God.

Bible references

Romans 2:22;Revelation 21:8