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H887 · בָּאַשׁ

bâʼash

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally

KJV gloss list in the source

(make to) be abhorred (had in abomination, loathsome, odious), (cause a, make to) stink(-ing savour), [idiom] utterly.

Source pronunciation notation: baw-ash'

Derivation recorded by Strong

a primitive root;

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