Quts קוּץ

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Quts
קוּץ
Transliterationquts
Strong's numberH6973
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto loathe
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inNumbers (2)

Quts (Hebrew קוּץ, Strong's H6973) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to loathe”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

1) to be grieved, loathe, abhor, feel a loathing or abhorrence or sickening dread
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to feel a loathing at, abhor
1a2) to feel a sickening dread
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause sickening dread
1b2) to cause loathing

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVweary (2), abhorred (2), grieved (1), loatheth (1), distressed (1), vex (1), abhorrest (1)
BSBi am weary (1), egyptians came to dread (1), i abhorred (1), detest (1), dreaded (1), hostility (1), loathe (1), terrorize it (1), dread (1)

Verses

Every verse with Quts, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Exodus

Leviticus

Numbers

1 Kings

Proverbs

Isaiah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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