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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

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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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

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BSB rendering counts
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
KJV rendering counts
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

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  1. Proverbs 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wicked behavior is detestable for kings, for a throne is established through righteousness.

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  2. Proverbs 17:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Acquitting the guilty and condemning the righteous—both are detestable to the LORD.

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  3. Proverbs 20:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Differing weights and unequal measures—both are detestable to the LORD.

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  4. Proverbs 20:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Unequal weights are detestable to the LORD, and dishonest scales are no good.

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  5. Proverbs 21:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable—how much more so when brought with ill intent!

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  6. Proverbs 24:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A foolish scheme is sin, and a mocker is detestable to men.

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  7. Proverbs 26:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.

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  8. Proverbs 28:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever turns his ear away from hearing the law, even his prayer is detestable.

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  9. Proverbs 29:27 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    An unjust man is detestable to the righteous, and one whose way is upright is detestable to the wicked.

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  10. Isaiah 1:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me. New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations—I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.

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  11. Isaiah 41:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, you are nothing and your work is of no value. Anyone who chooses you is detestable.

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  12. Isaiah 44:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And no one considers in his heart, no one has the knowledge or insight to say, “I burned half of it in the fire, and I baked bread on its coals; I roasted meat and I ate. Shall I make something detestable with the rest of it? Shall I bow down to a block of wood?”

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  13. Jeremiah 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I brought you into a fertile land to eat its fruit and bounty, but you came and defiled My land and made My inheritance detestable.

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  14. Jeremiah 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse,” says the LORD.

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  15. Jeremiah 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and then come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?

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  16. Jeremiah 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Are they ashamed of the abomination they have committed? No, they have no shame at all; they do not even know how to blush. So they will fall among the fallen; when I punish them, they will collapse, says the LORD.

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  17. Jeremiah 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will first repay them double their iniquity and their sin, because they have defiled My land with the carcasses of their detestable idols, and they have filled My inheritance with their abominations.”

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  18. Jeremiah 32:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They have built the high places of Baal in the Valley of Ben-hinnom to make their sons and daughters pass through the fire to Molech—something I never commanded them, nor had it ever entered My mind, that they should commit such an abomination and cause Judah to sin.

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  19. Jeremiah 44:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Yet I sent you all My servants the prophets again and again, saying: ‘Do not do this detestable thing that I hate.’

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  20. Jeremiah 44:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation, a horror, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as it is this day.

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  21. Ezekiel 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because of all your abominations, I will do to you what I have never done before and will never do again.

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  22. Ezekiel 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore as surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, because you have defiled My sanctuary with all your detestable idols and abominations, I Myself will withdraw My favor; I will not look upon you with pity, nor will I spare you.

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  23. Ezekiel 6:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then in the nations to which they have been carried captive, your survivors will remember Me—how I have been grieved by their adulterous hearts that turned away from Me, and by their eyes that lusted after idols. So they will loathe themselves for the evil they have done and for all their abominations.

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  24. Ezekiel 6:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and cry out “Alas!” because of all the wicked abominations of the house of Israel, who will fall by sword and famine and plague.

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  25. Ezekiel 7:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The end is now upon you, and I will unleash My anger against you. I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.

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  26. Ezekiel 7:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’

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  27. Ezekiel 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Very soon I will pour out My wrath upon you and vent My anger against you; I will judge you according to your ways and repay you for all your abominations.

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  28. Ezekiel 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will not look on you with pity, nor will I spare you, but I will punish you for your ways and for the abominations among you. Then you will know that it is I, the LORD, who strikes the blow.

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  29. Ezekiel 7:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His beautiful ornaments they transformed into pride and used them to fashion their vile images and detestable idols. Therefore I will make these into something unclean for them.

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  30. Ezekiel 8:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what they are doing—the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing—to drive Me far from My sanctuary? Yet you will see even greater abominations.”

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  31. Ezekiel 8:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He said to me, “Go in and see the wicked abominations they are committing here.”

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  32. Ezekiel 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Again, He told me, “You will see them committing even greater abominations.”

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  33. Ezekiel 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see this? Yet you will see even greater abominations than these.”

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  34. Ezekiel 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see this? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the abominations they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and continually provoke Me to anger? Look, they are even putting the branch to their nose!

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  35. Ezekiel 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go throughout the city of Jerusalem,” said the LORD, “and put a mark on the foreheads of the men sighing and groaning over all the abominations committed there.”

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  36. Ezekiel 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they return to it, they will remove all its detestable things and all its abominations.

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  37. Ezekiel 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But as for those whose hearts pursue detestable things and abominations, I will bring their conduct down upon their own heads, declares the Lord GOD.”

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  38. Ezekiel 12:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But I will spare a few of them from sword and famine and plague, so that in the nations to which they go, they can recount all their abominations. Then they will know that I am the LORD.”

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  39. Ezekiel 14:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Repent and turn away from your idols; turn your faces away from all your abominations.

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  40. Ezekiel 16:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Son of man, confront Jerusalem with her abominations

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  41. Ezekiel 16:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in all your abominations and acts of prostitution, you did not remember the days of your youth when you were naked and bare, wallowing in your own blood.

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  42. Ezekiel 16:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: Because you poured out your wealth and exposed your nakedness in your promiscuity with your lovers and with all your detestable idols, and because of the blood of your children which you gave to them,

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  43. Ezekiel 16:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Because you did not remember the days of your youth, but enraged Me with all these things, I will surely bring your deeds down upon your own head, declares the Lord GOD. Have you not committed this lewdness on top of all your other abominations?

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  44. Ezekiel 16:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And you not only walked in their ways and practiced their abominations, but soon you were more depraved than they were.

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  45. Ezekiel 16:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus they were haughty and committed abominations before Me. Therefore I removed them, as you have seen.

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  46. Ezekiel 16:51 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Furthermore, Samaria did not commit half the sins you did. You have multiplied your abominations beyond theirs, and all the abominations you have committed have made your sisters appear righteous.

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  47. Ezekiel 16:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will bear the consequences of your lewdness and your abominations, declares the LORD.

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  48. Ezekiel 18:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He oppresses the poor and needy; he commits robbery and does not restore a pledge. He lifts his eyes to idols; he commits abominations.

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  49. Ezekiel 18:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He engages in usury and takes excess interest. Will this son live? He will not! Since he has committed all these abominations, he will surely die; his blood will be on his own head.

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  50. Ezekiel 18:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if a righteous man turns from his righteousness and practices iniquity, committing the same abominations as the wicked, will he live? None of the righteous acts he did will be remembered. Because of the unfaithfulness and sin he has committed, he will die.

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