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H887

בָּאַשׁ

bâʼash [baw-ash'] Verb
Core meaningto smell bad

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H887

to smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally

KJV usage: (make to) be abhorred (had in abomination, loathsome, odious), (cause a, make to) stink(-ing savour), × utterly.
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: (make to) be abhorred (had in abomination, loathsome, odious), (cause a, make to) stink(-ing savour), × utterly. (make to) be abhorred (had in abomination, loathsome, odious), (cause a, make to) stink(-ing savour), × utterly.

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