UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Related lemmas: תעב

Sense 1: abominable practice, abomination

Semantic domains: Wrong (002001003020)

Core domains: Behavior (017)

Definition: = state in which an event is considered utterly wrong and detestable

Synonyms: אָוֶן · זִמָּה · נִדָּה · עָוֶל · עִקֵּשׁ · רַע · רֹעַ

GEN 43:32: RV GEN 43:32 · LV GEN 43:32 · Read together GEN 43:32

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OET-RV GEN 43:32

32 So the servants served Yosef at his own table, and served the brothers separately and the Mitsrim (Egyptians) who were eating with him separately again (because Mitsrim won’t eat together with Ivrim (Hebrews), because Mitsrim would find that demeaning).

OET-LV GEN 43:32

32 And_they _set to_him/it for_him/it_being _alone and_for_them them_alone and_for_Miʦrayim/(Egypt)ians the_ones _eating with_him/it them_alone if/because not they_were _able the_Miʦrayimians to_eat with the_ˊIⱱrī/(Hebrews) food if/because is_an _abomination it to_Miʦrayim.

LEV 18:22: RV LEV 18:22 · LV LEV 18:22 · Read together LEV 18:22

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OET-RV LEV 18:22

22 Don’t have sexual relations with a man like with a woman—it’s an abomination.

OET-LV LEV 18:22

22 And_DOM a _male not you _will _lie the_lyings _of a _woman is_an _abomination it.

All 90 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 43:32 · LV GEN 43:32 · Read together GEN 43:32

LEV: RV LEV 18:22 · RV LEV 18:26–27 · RV LEV 18:29–30 · RV LEV 20:13 · LV LEV 18:22 · LV LEV 18:26–27 · LV LEV 18:29–30 · LV LEV 20:13 · Read together LEV 18:22 · Read together LEV 18:26–27 · Read together LEV 18:29–30 · Read together LEV 20:13

KI1: RV KI1 14:24 · LV KI1 14:24 · Read together KI1 14:24

KI2: RV KI2 16:3 · RV KI2 21:2 · RV KI2 21:11 · LV KI2 16:3 · LV KI2 21:2 · LV KI2 21:11 · Read together KI2 16:3 · Read together KI2 21:2 · Read together KI2 21:11

CH2: RV CH2 28:3 · RV CH2 33:2 · RV CH2 36:8 · RV CH2 36:14 · LV CH2 28:3 · LV CH2 33:2 · LV CH2 36:8 · LV CH2 36:14 · Read together CH2 28:3 · Read together CH2 33:2 · Read together CH2 36:8 · Read together CH2 36:14

EZR: RV EZR 9:1 · RV EZR 9:11 · RV EZR 9:14 · LV EZR 9:1 · LV EZR 9:11 · LV EZR 9:14 · Read together EZR 9:1 · Read together EZR 9:11 · Read together EZR 9:14

ISA: RV ISA 1:13 · LV ISA 1:13 · Read together ISA 1:13

JER: RV JER 6:15 · RV JER 7:10 · RV JER 8:12 · RV JER 32:35 · RV JER 44:4 · RV JER 44:22 · LV JER 6:15 · LV JER 7:10 · LV JER 8:12 · LV JER 32:35 · LV JER 44:4 · LV JER 44:22 · Read together JER 6:15 · Read together JER 7:10 · Read together JER 8:12 · Read together JER 32:35 · Read together JER 44:4 · Read together JER 44:22

MAL: RV MAL 2:11 · LV MAL 2:11 · Read together MAL 2:11

Sense 2: abomination

Semantic domains: People (001001002003)

Core domains: Behavior (017)

Definition: = people, animals, and inanimate objects that are considered utterly wrong and detestable, because of their condition, their behavior, or because of certain customs

Further resources: Realia:4.6

Synonyms: אָוֶן · זִמָּה · נִדָּה · עָוֶל · עִקֵּשׁ · רַע · רֹעַ

GEN 46:34: RV GEN 46:34 · LV GEN 46:34 · Read together GEN 46:34

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OET-RV GEN 46:34

34 then you should answer, ‘Your servants have been livestock men from our youth and until now, both we and also our fathers,’ so that you can settle here in Goshen, because Mitsrim (Egyptians) despise sheep herders.”

OET-LV GEN 46:34

34 And_you(pl)_will _say men _of livestock your_servants they _have _been since_youth(s)_of_our and_unto now both we as _well _as fathers _of_our in_account _of you(pl)_may _dwell in_land of _Goshen if/because is_the _abomination _of Miʦrayim/(Egypt) every _of shepherd _of sheep.

EXO 8:22: RV EXO 8:26 · LV EXO 8:22 · Read together EXO 8:26

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OET-RV EXO 8:26

26 “It wouldn’t be right to do that,” Mosheh replied, “because our sacrifices to Yahweh our god would be offensive to Mitsrim. Listen, if we made sacrifices in front of the Mitsrim that are repulsive to them, wouldn’t they throw rocks at us to try to kill us?

OET-LV EXO 8:22

22  And_ Mosheh _he/it _said not is_established for_doing thus if/because the _abomination _of Miʦrayim we _will _sacrifice to/for_YHWH god _of_our HERE we _will _sacrifice DOM the _abomination _of Miʦrayim to_eyes _of_their and_not will_they _stone _us.

All 12 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 46:34 · LV GEN 46:34 · Read together GEN 46:34

EXO: RV EXO 8:26 · LV EXO 8:22 · Read together EXO 8:26

DEU: RV DEU 14:3 · LV DEU 14:3 · Read together DEU 14:3

PSA: RV PSA 88:8 · LV PSA 88:9 · Read together PSA 88:8

PRO: RV PRO 3:32 · RV PRO 12:22 · RV PRO 16:5 · RV PRO 17:15 · RV PRO 24:9 · RV PRO 29:27 · LV PRO 3:32 · LV PRO 12:22 · LV PRO 16:5 · LV PRO 17:15 · LV PRO 24:9 · LV PRO 29:27 · Read together PRO 3:32 · Read together PRO 12:22 · Read together PRO 16:5 · Read together PRO 17:15 · Read together PRO 24:9 · Read together PRO 29:27

ISA: RV ISA 41:24 · LV ISA 41:24 · Read together ISA 41:24

JER: RV JER 2:7 · LV JER 2:7 · Read together JER 2:7

Sense 3: abomination, detestable thing

Semantic domains: Cult Objects (001004001006)

Core domains: Behavior (017); Idolatry (085)

Definition: = a reference to the physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, ► functioning as an object of non-sanctioned worship, ≈ with a very strong added connotation of something utterly detestable

Further resources: Realia:4.6

Synonyms: שִׁקּוּץ

CH2 34:33: RV CH2 34:33 · LV CH2 34:33 · Read together CH2 34:33

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OET-RV CH2 34:33

33 So King Yoshiyah (Josiah) removed all the disgusting idols from all the Israeli regions, and he made everyone in Yisrael (Israel) serve their god Yahweh—during his lifetime they never turned away from Yahweh, their ancestors’ god.

OET-LV CH2 34:33

33 And_ Yoʼshiy^yāh/(Josiah) _he _removed DOM all _of the_abominations from_all the_lands which belonged_to_the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _made _to _serve DOM every _of (the)_one_who _was_found in_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_serve DOM YHWH god _of_their all _of his/its_days not they _turned _aside from_after YHWH the _god _of their _ancestors _of_their.

ISA 44:19: RV ISA 44:19 · LV ISA 44:19 · Read together ISA 44:19

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OET-RV ISA 44:19

19 No one gives much thought to their actions.
⇔ They don’t apply knowledge and understanding, to say,
⇔ ‘I burnt half of the wood in the fire and baked bread on the coals.
⇔ I roasted meat on it and ate it.
⇔ Then I’ll take the remainder to make a detestable idol.
⇔ I’ll bow down to a piece of wood from a tree.’

OET-LV ISA 44:19