22 occurrences in 11 translations

'Detest' in the Bible

But Moses said, “It would not be right to do that, because what we will sacrifice to the Lord our God is detestable to the Egyptians. If we sacrifice what the Egyptians detest in front of them, won’t they stone us?

They are to remain detestable to you; you must not eat any of their meat, and you must detest their carcasses.

“You are to detest these birds. They must not be eaten because they are detestable:the eagle, the bearded vulture,the black vulture,

The people spoke against God and Moses: “Why have you led us up from Egypt to die in the wilderness? There is no bread or water, and we detest this wretched food!”

Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.

Don't detest Edomites, since they are related to you. Don't detest Egyptians, either, because you were strangers in their land.

They detest me and maintain their distance; they do not hesitate to spit in my face.

For he does not despise nor detest the afflicted person; he does not hide his face from him, but he hears him when he cries out to him."

Lord, don’t I hate those who hate You,and detest those who rebel against You?

A dishonest man detests the righteous, and the upright in their ways detest the wicked.

Have You completely rejected Judah?Do You detest Zion?Why do You strike uswith no hope of healing for us?We hoped for peace,but there was nothing good;for a time of healing,but there was only terror.

"The Lord GOD has sworn by himself," declares the LORD, the God of the Heavenly Armies, "I utterly detest the arrogance of Jacob; I hate his fortresses; and I will deliver up the city, along with everyone in it.

“But I say to you who hear [Me and pay attention to My words]: Love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, [make it a practice to] do good to those who hate you,

You who say, “You must not commit adultery”—do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob their temples?

Yet you have this [to your credit], that you hate the works and corrupt teachings of the Nicolaitans [that mislead and delude the people], which I also hate.

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Definition
Usage
שׁקּץ שׁקּוּץ 
Shiqquwts 
Usage: 28

ὁρίζω 
Horizo 
Usage: 7

חרץ 
Charats 
Usage: 12

חתך 
Chathak 
Usage: 1

יעץ 
Ya`ats 
Usage: 80

כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 207

כּלה 
Kalah 
Usage: 20

עצר 
`atsar 
Usage: 46

שׁקץ 
Shaqats 
Usage: 7

βουλεύω 
Bouleuo 
Usage: 7

ἐπιλύω 
Epiluo 
Usage: 2

κρίνω 
Krino 
judge , determine , condemn , go to law , call in question , esteem ,
Usage: 84

προορίζω 
Proorizo 
Usage: 6

τάσσω 
Tasso 
Usage: 7

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