Bdélygma — G946

G946 · Greek — βδέλυγμα

Pronunciation: bdel'-oog-mah

Definition

neuter noun

a detestation, i.e. (specially) idolatry

  1. universally
  2. in the O. T. often used of idols and things pertaining to idolatry, to be held in abomination by the Israelites
  3. the expression τό βδέλυγμα τῆς ἐρημώσεως the desolating abomination in

Usually translated as

abomination

Origin

from G948

Occurrences

Bdélygma occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), Luke (1), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — B