Strong’s H3973 · Hebrew

מָאוֹס
mâʼôwç
maw-oce'

Definition

refuse

Etymology

from H3988 (מָאַס);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • refuse

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.