TBESH · H8441
תּוֹעֵבַה · to.e.vah · abomination
1) a disgusting thing, abomination, abominable 1a) in ritual sense (of unclean food, idols, mixed marriages) 1b) in ethical sense (of wickedness etc)
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to.e.vah H8441
תּוֹעֵבַה (to.e.vah) means “abomination” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
תּוֹעֵבַה Hebrew · H8441 117 tagged occurrences in 112 verses
Pronunciation guide: to-ay-baw' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or תֹּעֵבַה; feminine active participle of H8581 (תַּעָב); properly, something disgusting (morally), i.e. (as noun) an abhorrence; especially idolatry or (concretely) an idol
KJV glosses: abominable (custom, thing), abomination.
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How translators render H8441
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| abominations | 18 |
| is detestable | 17 |
| the abominations | 9 |
| your abominations | 8 |
| an abomination | 7 |
| are detestable | 6 |
| their abominations | 4 |
| detestable | 3 |
| detests | 3 |
| abomination | 2 |
| according to the abominations | 2 |
| and abominations | 2 |
| and for the abominations | 2 |
| are an abomination | 2 |
| by following the abominations | 2 |
| your other abominations | 2 |
| and detestable acts | 1 |
| and the abominations | 1 |
| any detestable thing | 1 |
| any of the abominable | 1 |
| by the abominations | 1 |
| detestable acts | 1 |
| detestable thing | 1 |
| detestable things | 1 |
| her abominations | 1 |
| is an abomination | 1 |
| its abominations | 1 |
| of the abomination | 1 |
| of the abominations | 1 |
| repulsive | 1 |
| something detestable | 1 |
| that are detestable | 1 |
| the abomination | 1 |
| the detestable things | 1 |
| the detestable ways | 1 |
| the same abominations | 1 |
| their vile | 1 |
| was detestable | 1 |
| whose abominations | 1 |
| with abominations | 1 |
| with their abominations | 1 |
| would be detestable | 1 |
| your detestable | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| abomination | 21 |
| an abomination | 21 |
| abominations | 8 |
| after the abominations | 3 |
| of these abominations | 3 |
| the abomination | 3 |
| according to all the abominations | 2 |
| all these abominations | 2 |
| and their abominations | 2 |
| and thine abominations | 2 |
| the abominations | 2 |
| above all thine abominations | 1 |
| according to the abominations | 1 |
| according to their abominations | 1 |
| after all the abominations | 1 |
| after all their abominations | 1 |
| after their abominations | 1 |
| all the abominations | 1 |
| all their abominations | 1 |
| and abominable things | 1 |
| and an abomination | 1 |
| and for your abominations | 1 |
| and his abominations | 1 |
| and in all thine abominations | 1 |
| and with all thine abominations | 1 |
| any abominable thing | 1 |
| any of these abominations | 1 |
| because of all their abominations | 1 |
| by their abominations | 1 |
| for all the abominations | 1 |
| for every abomination | 1 |
| from all your abominations | 1 |
| her abominations | 1 |
| her all her abominations | 1 |
| in all their abominations | 1 |
| in all thine abominations | 1 |
| is an abomination | 1 |
| like unto the abominations | 1 |
| me an abomination | 1 |
| not this abominable | 1 |
| of all thine abominations | 1 |
| of all your abominations | 1 |
| of the abominations | 1 |
| of their abominations | 1 |
| of these abominable | 1 |
| of thy abominations | 1 |
| such abomination | 1 |
| thee for all thine abominations | 1 |
| thereof an abomination | 1 |
| thereof and all the abominations | 1 |
| these abominations | 1 |
| thine abominations | 1 |
| this abomination | 1 |
| unto them their abominations | 1 |
| upon thee all thine abominations | 1 |
| upon thee and thine abominations | 1 |
| with abominations | 1 |
| with their abominations | 1 |
| you of all your abominations | 1 |
Verses containing H8441
Page 1 of 3. 112 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 43:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They separately served Joseph, his brothers, and the Egyptians. They ate separately because the Egyptians would not eat with the Hebrews, since that was detestable to them.
Read word by word - Genesis 46:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”
Read word by word - Exodus 8:26
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.22
- Leviticus 18:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not lie with a man as with a woman; that is an abomination.
Read word by word - Leviticus 18:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you.
Read word by word - Leviticus 18:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled.
Read word by word - Leviticus 18:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore anyone who commits any of these abominations must be cut off from among his people.
Read word by word - Leviticus 18:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must keep My charge not to practice any of the abominable customs that were practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves by them. I am the LORD your God.”
Read word by word - Leviticus 20:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If a man lies with a man as with a woman, they have both committed an abomination. They must surely be put to death; their blood is upon them.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 7:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must burn up the images of their gods; do not covet the silver and gold that is on them or take it for yourselves, or you will be ensnared by it; for it is detestable to the LORD your God.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 7:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And you must not bring any detestable thing into your house, or you, like it, will be set apart for destruction. You are to utterly detest and abhor it, because it is set apart for destruction.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 12:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not worship the LORD your God in this way, because they practice for their gods every abomination which the LORD hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 13:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
then you must inquire, investigate, and interrogate thoroughly. And if it is established with certainty that this abomination has been committed among you,
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 13.15
- Deuteronomy 14:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not eat any detestable thing.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 17:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 17:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
and if it is reported and you hear about it, you must investigate it thoroughly. If the report is true and such an abomination has happened in Israel,
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 18:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When you enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, do not imitate the detestable ways of the nations there.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 18:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
For whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD. And because of these detestable things, the LORD your God is driving out the nations before you.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 20:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
so that they cannot teach you to do all the detestable things they do for their gods, and so cause you to sin against the LORD your God.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 22:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 23:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not bring the wages of a prostitute, whether female or male, into the house of the LORD your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the LORD your God.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 23.19
- Deuteronomy 24:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
then the husband who divorced her first may not remarry her after she has been defiled, for that is an abomination to the LORD. You must not bring sin upon the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 25:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 27:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
‘Cursed is the man who makes a carved idol or molten image—an abomination to the LORD, the work of the hands of a craftsman—and sets it up in secret.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 32:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They provoked His jealousy with foreign gods; they enraged Him with abominations.
Read word by word - 1 Kings 14:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 16:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 21:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 21:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Since Manasseh king of Judah has committed all these abominations, acting more wickedly than the Amorites who preceded him, and with his idols has caused Judah to sin,
Read word by word - 2 Kings 23:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The king also desecrated the high places east of Jerusalem, to the south of the Mount of Corruption, which King Solomon of Israel had built for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Sidonians, for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination of the Ammonites.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 28:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moreover, Ahaz burned incense in the Valley of Ben-hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 33:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 34:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Josiah removed all the abominations from all the lands belonging to the Israelites, and he required everyone in Israel to serve the LORD their God. Throughout his reign they did not turn aside from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 36:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
As for the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, the abominations he committed, and all that was found against him, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah. And his son Jehoiachin reigned in his place.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 36:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.
Read word by word - Ezra 9:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.
Read word by word - Ezra 9:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
that You gave through Your servants the prophets, saying: ‘The land that you are entering to possess is a land polluted by the impurity of its peoples and the abominations with which they have filled it from end to end.
Read word by word - Ezra 9:14
· BSB · 1 occurrence
shall we again break Your commandments and intermarry with the peoples who commit these abominations? Would You not become so angry with us as to wipe us out, leaving no remnant or survivor?
Read word by word - Psalms 88:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 88.9
- Proverbs 3:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
for the LORD detests the perverse, but He is a friend to the upright.
Read word by word - Proverbs 6:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
Read word by word - Proverbs 8:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.
Read word by word - Proverbs 11:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Dishonest scales are an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.
Read word by word - Proverbs 11:20
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The perverse in heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the blameless in their walk are His delight.
Read word by word - Proverbs 12:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Lying lips are detestable to the LORD, but those who deal faithfully are His delight.
Read word by word - Proverbs 13:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Desire fulfilled is sweet to the soul, but turning from evil is detestable to fools.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.
Read word by word - Proverbs 15:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD detests the thoughts of the wicked, but the words of the pure are pleasant to Him.
Read word by word - Proverbs 16:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Everyone who is proud in heart is detestable to the LORD; be assured that he will not go unpunished.
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