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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - בָּאַשׁ

בָּאַשׁ

H887

Transliteration: bâʼash

Pronunciation: baw-ash'

Definition: be abhorred


Original: בּאשׁ

Transliteration: bâ'ash

Phonetic: baw-ash'

BDB Definition:

  1. to have a bad smell, stink, smell bad
    1. (Qal) to stink, smell bad
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to become odious
      2. to make oneself odious
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to stink, emit a stinking odour
      2. to cause to stink
      3. of wickedness (figuratively)
    4. (Hithpael) to make oneself odious
  2. (TWOT) to abhor

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 195

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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