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# גֹּעַל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H1604

**loathing** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

loathing [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

גֹּ֫עַל: n.m. loathing [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. loathing, בְּגֹעַל נַפְשֵׁךְ Ez 16:5.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: the loathing (1).

## In the verses

[Ezekiel 16:5](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.5/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/EZK.16.5/#tree)

לֹא־חָ֨סָה עָלַ֜יִךְ עַ֗יִן לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת לָ֛ךְ אַחַ֥ת מֵאֵ֖לֶּה לְחֻמְלָ֣ה עָלָ֑יִךְ וַֽתֻּשְׁלְכִ֞י אֶל־פְּנֵ֤י הַשָּׂדֶה֙ בְּגֹ֣עַל נַפְשֵׁ֔ךְ בְּי֖וֹם הֻלֶּ֥דֶת אֹתָֽךְ׃

*Word for word:* not it.looked.with.compassion on you an.eye to do for you one of these.\[things\] for compassion on you and you.were.thrown.out to the.surface of the.field in the.loathing your.life your on the.day were.born you

*JPS 1917:* No eye pitied thee, to do any of these unto thee, to have compassion upon thee; but thou wast cast out in the open field in the loathsomeness of thy person, in the day that thou wast born.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/1604.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1490/1604/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).