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H3988 מָאַס (mâʼaç) maw-as'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear

KJV Usage: abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, X utterly, vile person

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

מָאַס (ma.as) — to reject. 1) to reject, despise, refuse 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to reject, refuse 1a2) to despise 1b) (Niphal) to be rejected

מָאַס (ma.as) — to flow. (Niphal) to flow, run

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb

Hate | Unwilling | Despise | verb qal, verb nif | ≈ געל · זנח · נאץ · נטשׁ · שׂנא | ≠ בחר · כבד

to reject, to refuse = state in which humans or deities are unwilling to engage in any way with (other) humans or deities, or with other objects and events

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verb · מסס

Non-Exist | verb qal

to waste away literally: to melt; hence: = process by which people or objects to vanish from existence

PSA 58:8

verb

Flow | verb nif

to fester = process by which a wounded area become septic and starts producing pus

JOB 7:5

1 1SA 15:9 LXX ἐξουδενωμένον RSV NJPS NJB GNT ESV "worthless" REB "of no value" | MT NIV "weak" = מסס 2 JOB 6:14 RSV NRSV ESV "withholds" NJB "refuse" = מאס | MT HOTTP-B NIV "despairing" CEV "desperate" = מָס | NJPS "owes" REB "due"

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[מָאַס] vb. reject Qal reject, refuse

despise

Niph. be rejected

base

[מָאַס] vb. Niph. flow, run base

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