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Strong's H8374 תָּאַב (taab)

Taab means “abhor” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H8374
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H8374 Quick Answer

Strong's H8374 תָּאַב (ta'ab) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. ta'ab (taw-ab') v. 1. to loathe (morally) [a primitive root (probably identical with H8373 through the idea of puffing disdainfully at] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include abhor. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
ta'ab (taw-ab') v. 1. to loathe (morally) [a primitive root (probably identical with H8373 through the idea of puffing disdainfully at]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
abhor

Meaning and Definition

ta'ab (taw-ab') v. 1. to loathe (morally) [a primitive root (probably identical with H8373 through the idea of puffing disdainfully at] KJV: abhor. Root(s): H8373 Compare: H340

Original Word
תָּאַב
Transliteration
ta'ab
Derivation
Root: איב First root strongs: 8373
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8374. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8374 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ta'ab, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

abhor Amos 6:8

How Strong's H8374 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8374 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H8374 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Amos 6:8 KJV

The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H8374.

Amos 6:8 Old Testament, KJV
The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8374, grouped by book.

Amos 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8374 FAQ

What does taab (תָּאַב) mean?

Taab (Strong's H8374) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "abhor". ta'ab (taw-ab') v. 1. to loathe (morally) [a primitive root (probably identical with H8373 through the idea of puffing disdainfully at]

How many times is taab (תָּאַב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H8374 across 1 book.

Where can I study taab (תָּאַב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8374 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate taab (תָּאַב)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as abhor. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.