בָּחֵל

ba.chalto loathHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to loath
Traditional renderings: abhor, get hastily (from the margin for H926).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2 total
  1. Proverbs 20:21מְבֻחֶלֶת · gained
    An inheritance gained quickly will not be blessed in the end.
  2. Zechariah 11:8בָּחֲלָ֥ה · detested
    And in one month I dismissed three shepherds. My soul grew impatient with the flock, and their souls also detested me.