Original Language Studio
Jeremiah 14:19
“Hast thou utterly rejected Judah? hath thy soul lothed Zion? why hast thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? we looked for peace, and there is no good; and for the time of healing, and behold trouble!” (KJV)
Tap a word · read right to left
Lexical meaning
H3988 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, [idiom] utterly, vile person.
- Grammar
- הֲ — particle (interrogative)
- מָאֹ֨ס — verb Qal, infinitive absolute
- Usage
- Occurs 76 times in the Hebrew Bible.Leviticus 26:15Leviticus 26:43Leviticus 26:44Numbers 11:20Numbers 14:31
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read מָאַס here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.