{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3988",
  "lemma": "מָאַס",
  "transliteration": "mâʼaç",
  "definition": "to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear",
  "kjv": "abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away…",
  "occurrences": 75,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[מָאַס] vb. Niph. flow, run",
    "מָאַס vb",
    "[מָאַס] vb. reject",
    "Qal",
    "1. reject, refuse",
    "2. despise",
    "Niph. be rejected"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:15",
      "text": "and if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:43",
      "text": "The land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its Sabbaths while it lies desolate without them; and they will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=43"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 26:44",
      "text": "Yet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, neither will I abhor them, to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/26?v=44"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 11:20",
      "text": "but a whole month, until it comes out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because you have rejected the LORD…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 14:31",
      "text": "But I will bring in your little ones that you said should be captured or killed, and they shall know the land which you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/14?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 9:38",
      "text": "Then Zebul said to him, “Now where is your mouth, that you said, ‘Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him?’ Isn’t…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/9?v=38"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 8:7",
      "text": "The LORD said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/8?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 10:19",
      "text": "But you have today rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/10?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 15:23",
      "text": "For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because you have rejected the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/15?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 15:26",
      "text": "Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you; for you have rejected the LORD’s word, and the LORD has rejected you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/15?v=26"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3988",
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}