מָאַס
māʾas
flow
Strong's H3988VerbHebrewTWOT 1139

מָאַס (māʾas) is a Hebrew verb meaning flow. It appears 76 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3988).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1139)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1139)reject; refuse, despise; spurn, disappear; abhor, cast away, contemn, disdain, loathe, melt away, reprobate, vile person
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מָאַס verb: reject

Strong's H3988 מָאַס: to spurn; also (intransitively) to disappear
KJV:abhor, cast away (off), contemn, despise, disdain, (become) loathe(some), melt away, refuse, reject, reprobate, × utterly, vile person.

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 26:15Numbers 11:20Judges 9:38

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