H887 — בָּאַשׁ (bâʼash)

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Strong's H887 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: בָּאַשׁ (bâʼash)

Pronunciation: baw-ash'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to smell bad; figuratively, to be offensive morally

KJV Renderings: (make to) be abhorred (had in abomination, loathsome, odious), (cause a, make to) stink(-ing savour), [idiom] utterly.

Senses

  1. to have a bad smell, stink, smell bad
    1. (Qal) to stink, smell bad
    2. (Niphal)
    3. to become odious
    4. to make oneself odious
    5. (Hiphil)
    6. to stink, emit a stinking odour
    7. to cause to stink
    8. of wickedness (fig.)
    9. (Hithpael) to make oneself odious
  2. (TWOT) to abhor

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G153 αἰσχύνομαι aischýnomai from αἶσχος (aîschos) (disfigurement, i.e. disgrace) to feel shame (for oneself) be ashamed
G3605 ὄζω ózō a primary verb (in a strengthened form) to scent (usually an ill "odor") stink
G3744 ὀσμή osmḗ from G3605 fragrance (literally or figuratively) odour, savour

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.