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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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βδελυκτός

Strong’s: G947

Associated OET lemmas: βδελυκτός

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: βδελυκτός; -ή, -όν

Related lemmas: βδελύσσομαι

Sense 1: detested, detestable, abominable, abhorrent

Semantic entry: 25.188

Semantic domains: Attitudes and Emotions

Subdomains: Abhor

Definition: pertaining to one who or that which is or should be detested or regarded as abhorrent

Notes: In some languages ‘detestable’ may be rendered as ‘thought to be extremely bad’ or even ‘that which should never even be seen.’

Show passage in OET: TIT 1:16

OET-RV TIT 1:16

16 they say that they know God, but their actions show that they don’t, and so they’re detestable. They can no longer accept teaching so they’re unsuitable for any good work.

OET-LV TIT 1:16

16 They_are_confessing to_have_known god, but by_their works they_are_disowning him, being detestable and unpersuadable, and unqualified for any good work.

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