Apostygéō — G655
G655 · Greek — ἀποστυγέω
Pronunciation: ap-os-toog-eh'-o
Definition
verb
to detest utterly
- to dislike, abhor, have a horror of
Usually translated as
abhor
Origin
from G575 and the base of G4767
Occurrences
Apostygéō occurs 1 time in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (1)
- Romans 12:9 — Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor (ἀποστυγοῦντες) that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Strong's Lexicon — A