BDB4495
מָאוֺס noun [masculine] refuse סְחִי וּמָאוֺס תְּשִׂימֵנוּ Lam 3:45 off scouring and refuse thou makest us.
Strong's Lexicon
H3973
H3973 — מָאוֹס
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3973 |
|---|---|
| Word: | מָאוֹס |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H3988 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | ma'owc |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | maw-oce' |
| Meaning: | 1. refuse |
| KJV Renderings: | refuse. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke