Occurrences
Tôwʻêbah occurs 117 times in 112 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Exodus (1), Leviticus (6), Deuteronomy (16), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (4), 2 Chronicles (5), Ezra (3), Psalms (1), Proverbs (20), Isaiah (3), Jeremiah (8), Ezekiel (41), Malachi (1)
- Genesis 43:32 — And they set on for him by himself, and for them by themselves, and for the Egyptians, which did eat with him, by themselves: because the Egyptians might not eat bread with the Hebrews; for that is an abomination (תוֹעֵבָ֥ה) unto the Egyptians.
- Genesis 46:34 — That ye shall say, Thy servants’ trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֥ת) unto the Egyptians.
- Exodus 8:26 — And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
- Exodus 8:26 — And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God: lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת) of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
- Leviticus 18:22 — Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination (תּוֹעֵבָ֖ה).
- Leviticus 18:26 — Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments, and shall not commit any of these abominations (הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֖ת); neither any of your own nation, nor any stranger that sojourneth among you:
- Leviticus 18:27 — (For all these abominations (הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֣ת) have the men of the land done, which were before you, and the land is defiled;)
- Leviticus 18:29 — For whosoever shall commit any of these abominations (הַתּוֹעֵב֖וֹת), even the souls that commit them shall be cut off from among their people.
- Leviticus 18:30 — Therefore shall ye keep mine ordinance, that ye commit not any one of these abominable customs (הַתּֽוֹעֵבֹת֙), which were committed before you, and that ye defile not yourselves therein: I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 20:13 — If a man also lie with mankind, as he lieth with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination (תּוֹעֵבָ֥ה): they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.
- Deuteronomy 7:25 — The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֛ת) to the LORD thy God.
- Deuteronomy 7:26 — Neither shalt thou bring an abomination (תֽוֹעֵבָה֙) into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.
- Deuteronomy 12:31 — Thou shalt not do so unto the LORD thy God: for every abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֨ת) to the LORD, which he hateth, have they done unto their gods; for even their sons and their daughters they have burnt in the fire to their gods.
- Deuteronomy 13:14 — Then shalt thou enquire, and make search, and ask diligently; and, behold, if it be truth, and the thing certain, that such abomination (הַתּוֹעֵבָ֥ה) is wrought among you;
- Deuteronomy 14:3 — Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing (תּוֹעֵבָֽה).
- Deuteronomy 17:1 — Thou shalt not sacrifice unto the LORD thy God any bullock, or sheep, wherein is blemish, or any evilfavouredness: for that is an abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֛ת) unto the LORD thy God.
- Deuteronomy 17:4 — And it be told thee, and thou hast heard of it, and enquired diligently, and, behold, it be true, and the thing certain, that such abomination (הַתּוֹעֵבָ֥ה) is wrought in Israel:
- Deuteronomy 18:9 — When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations (כְּתוֹעֲבֹ֖ת) of those nations.
- Deuteronomy 18:12 — For all that do these things are an abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֥ת) unto the LORD: and because of these abominations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
- Deuteronomy 18:12 — For all that do these things are an abomination unto the LORD: and because of these abominations (הַתּוֹעֵבֹ֣ת) the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee.
- Deuteronomy 20:18 — That they teach you not to do after all their abominations (תּֽוֹעֲבֹתָ֔ם), which they have done unto their gods; so should ye sin against the LORD your God.
- Deuteronomy 22:5 — The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֛ת) unto the LORD thy God.
- Deuteronomy 23:18 — Thou shalt not bring the hire of a whore, or the price of a dog, into the house of the LORD thy God for any vow: for even both these are abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֛ת) unto the LORD thy God.
- Deuteronomy 24:4 — Her former husband, which sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife, after that she is defiled; for that is abomination (תוֹעֵבָ֥ה) before the LORD: and thou shalt not cause the land to sin, which the LORD thy God giveth thee for an inheritance.
- Deuteronomy 25:16 — For all that do such things, and all that do unrighteously, are an abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֛ת) unto the LORD thy God.
- Deuteronomy 27:15 — Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and putteth it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.
- Deuteronomy 32:16 — They provoked him to jealousy with strange gods, with abominations (בְּתוֹעֵבֹ֖ת) provoked they him to anger.
- 1 Kings 14:24 — And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations (הַתּוֹעֲבֹ֣ת) of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
- 2 Kings 16:3 — But he walked in the way of the kings of Israel, yea, and made his son to pass through the fire, according to the abominations (כְּתֹֽעֲבוֹת֙) of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out from before the children of Israel.
- 2 Kings 21:2 — And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, after the abominations (כְּתֽוֹעֲבֹת֙) of the heathen, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
- 2 Kings 21:11 — Because Manasseh king of Judah hath done these abominations (הַתֹּעֵב֣וֹת), and hath done wickedly above all that the Amorites did, which were before him, and hath made Judah also to sin with his idols:
- 2 Kings 23:13 — And the high places that were before Jerusalem, which were on the right hand of the mount of corruption, which Solomon the king of Israel had builded for Ashtoreth the abomination of the Zidonians, and for Chemosh the abomination of the Moabites, and for Milcom the abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) of the children of Ammon, did the king defile.
- 2 Chronicles 28:3 — Moreover he burnt incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burnt his children in the fire, after the abominations (כְּתֹֽעֲבוֹת֙) of the heathen whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 33:2 — But did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, like unto the abominations (כְּתֽוֹעֲבוֹת֙) of the heathen, whom the LORD had cast out before the children of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 34:33 — And Josiah took away all the abominations (הַתּוֹעֵב֗וֹת) out of all the countries that pertained to the children of Israel, and made all that were present in Israel to serve, even to serve the LORD their God. And all his days they departed not from following the LORD, the God of their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 36:8 — Now the rest of the acts of Jehoiakim, and his abominations (וְתֹֽעֲבֹתָ֤יו) which he did, and that which was found in him, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah: and Jehoiachin his son reigned in his stead.
- 2 Chronicles 36:14 — Moreover all the chief of the priests, and the people, transgressed very much after all the abominations (תֹּעֲב֣וֹת) of the heathen; and polluted the house of the LORD which he had hallowed in Jerusalem.
- Ezra 9:1 — Now when these things were done, the princes came to me, saying, The people of Israel, and the priests, and the Levites, have not separated themselves from the people of the lands, doing according to their abominations (כְּ֠תוֹעֲבֹֽתֵיהֶם), even of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Jebusites, the Ammonites, the Moabites, the Egyptians, and the Amorites.
- Ezra 9:11 — Which thou hast commanded by thy servants the prophets, saying, The land, unto which ye go to possess it, is an unclean land with the filthiness of the people of the lands, with their abominations (בְּתוֹעֲבֹֽתֵיהֶ֗ם), which have filled it from one end to another with their uncleanness.
- Ezra 9:14 — Should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the people of these abominations (הַתֹּעֵב֖וֹת)? wouldest not thou be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escaping?
- Psalms 88:8 — Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination (תוֹעֵב֣וֹת) unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth.
- Proverbs 3:32 — For the froward is abomination (תוֹעֲבַ֣ת) to the LORD: but his secret is with the righteous.
- Proverbs 6:16 — These six things doth the LORD hate: yea, seven are an abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֥ת) unto him:
- Proverbs 8:7 — For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness is an abomination (וְתוֹעֲבַ֖ת) to my lips.
- Proverbs 11:1 — A false balance is abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight.
- Proverbs 11:20 — They that are of a froward heart are abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
- Proverbs 12:22 — Lying lips are abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) to the LORD: but they that deal truly are his delight.
- Proverbs 13:19 — The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination (וְתוֹעֲבַ֥ת) to fools to depart from evil.
- Proverbs 15:8 — The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- Proverbs 15:9 — The way of the wicked is an abomination (תּוֹעֲבַ֣ת) unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.