גָּעַל
gāʿal
abhor
Strong's H1602VerbHebrewTWOT 369

גָּעַל (gāʿal) is a Hebrew verb meaning abhor. It appears 10 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1602).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 369)

Range of meaning (TWOT 369)abhor, loathe; the shield of heroes was defiled; allow, to reject as loathsome; detest, reject; fail, lothe, vilely cast away
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

גָּעַל verb: abhor, loathe

Strong's H1602 גָּעַל: to detest; by implication, to reject
KJV:abhor, fail, lothe, vilely cast away.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Leviticus 26:112 Samuel 1:21Job 21:10

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