Definition

to be disgusted, i.e. (by implication) detest (especially of idolatry)

Etymology

from a (presumed) derivative of (to stink);

How the KJV renders it

• abhor
• abominable

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.