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βδελύσσομαι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βδελύσσομαι
Greek transliteration: 
bdelyssomai
Simplified transliteration: 
bdelyssomai
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, ἐβδέλυγμαι, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
948
GK Number: 
1009
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2b
Gloss: 
(mid.) to abhor, detest; (pass.) to be vile, abhorrent
Definition: 
to abominate, loathe, detest, abhor, Rom. 2:22; pass. to be abominable, detestable, Rev. 21:8*

Greek-English Concordance for βδελύσσομαι

Romans 2:22 You who tell others not to commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor (bdelyssomenos | βδελυσσόμενος | pres mid ptcp voc sg masc) idols, do you rob temples?
Revelation 21:8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable (ebdelygmenois | ἐβδελυγμένοις | perf pass ptcp dat pl masc), those who commit murder, the sexually immoral, those who practice the occult, idolaters, and all liars — their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”