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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H3988 - Contemneth

Strong's No.:H3988

Hebrew:מָאַס

Transliteration:mâʼaç

Phonetic:maw-as'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{abhor} cast away ({off}) {contemn} {despise} {disdain} (become) loathe ({-some}) melt {away} {refuse} {reject} {reprobate} X-(idiom) {utterly} vile person.

Strongs
Definition:

to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to reject, despise, refuse

a. (Qal)

1. to reject, refuse

2. to despise

b. (Niphal) to be rejected

2. (Niphal) to flow, run


Bible References:
Contemneth

Translation
Occurrences:
abhor ( 1 )
abhorred ( 2 )
abhorreth ( 1 )
away ( 8 )
contemn ( 1 )
contemneth ( 1 )
despise ( 9 )
despised ( 12 )
despiseth ( 3 )
disdained ( 1 )
loathe ( 1 )
loathsome ( 1 )
off ( 3 )
person ( 1 )
refuse ( 3 )
refused ( 5 )
refuseth ( 1 )
reject ( 1 )
rejected ( 18 )
Reprobate ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.