βδελύσσω bdelýssō
Meaning
to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)
In the King James Version: abhor, abominable
Derivation: from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);
Where it is used
- Romans 2:22 You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
- Revelation 21:8 But to the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and sexually immoral and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”