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Lexicon :: Strong's H8263 - šeqeṣ

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שֶׁקֶץ
Transliteration
šeqeṣ
Pronunciation
sheh'-kets
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2459a,2459b

Strong’s Definitions

שֶׁקֶץ sheqets, sheh'-kets; from H8262; filth, i.e. (figuratively and specifically) an idolatrous object:—abominable(-tion).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H8263 in the following manner: abomination (9x), abominable (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H8263 in the following manner: abomination (9x), abominable (2x).

  1. detestable thing or idol, an unclean thing, an abomination, detestation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שֶׁקֶץ sheqets, sheh'-kets; from H8262; filth, i.e. (figuratively and specifically) an idolatrous object:—abominable(-tion).
STRONGS H8263: Abbreviations
† שֶׁ֫קֶץ noun masculineLeviticus 7:21 detestation, detestable thing; — שׁ׳ of the ceremonially unclean. Leviticus 7:21; creatures forbidden as food: water animals without fins or scales Leviticus 11:10, 11, 12, birds of prey, etc., Leviticus 11:13, winged creeping things Leviticus 11:20; Leviticus 11:23, creeping vermin Leviticus 11:41; Leviticus 11:42 (all P), compare Isaiah 66:17 (+ בְּשַׂר הַחֲזִיר, הָעַכְבָּר); see RSSemitic i. 275, 2nd ed. 293; K 309 f., 2nd ed. 311 f. — Ezekiel 8:10 read probably שִׁקּוּצִים, see שִׁקּוּץ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

7:21; 7:21; 11:10; 11:11; 11:12; 11:13; 11:20; 11:23; 11:41; 11:42

Isaiah

66:17

Ezekiel

8:10

H8263

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8263 matches the Hebrew שֶׁקֶץ (šeqeṣ),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 7:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - If you touch anything that is unclean (whether it is human defilement or an unclean animal or any other unclean, detestable thing) and then eat meat from a peace offering presented to the LORD, you will be cut off from the community.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:10 - But you must never eat animals from the sea or from rivers that do not have both fins and scales. They are detestable to you. This applies both to little creatures that live in shallow water and to all creatures that live in deep water.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:11 - They will always be detestable to you. You must never eat their meat or even touch their dead bodies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:12 - Any marine animal that does not have both fins and scales is detestable to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:13 - “These are the birds that are detestable to you. You must never eat them: the griffon vulture, the bearded vulture, the black vulture,

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:20 - “You must not eat winged insects that walk along the ground; they are detestable to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:23 - All other winged insects that walk along the ground are detestable to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:41 - “All small animals that scurry along the ground are detestable, and you must never eat them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 11:42

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:42 - This includes all animals that slither along on their bellies, as well as those with four legs and those with many feet. All such animals that scurry along the ground are detestable, and you must never eat them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:17 - “Those who ‘consecrate’ and ‘purify’ themselves in a sacred garden with its idol in the center—feasting on pork and rats and other detestable meats—will come to a terrible end,” says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:10 - So I went in and saw the walls engraved with all kinds of crawling animals and detestable creatures. I also saw the various idols[fn] worshiped by the people of Israel.
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