H3988Hebrewmāʾāsû

מָאַס

abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, [idiom] utterly, vile person.

76
Total Occurrences
14
Books
76
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to reject, despise, refuse
  • 2(qal)
  • 3(niphal) to be rejected
  • 4(niphal) to flow, run

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: mâʼaç; Pronunciation: maw-as'