קָבַב
qābab
utter a curse against
Strong's H6895VerbHebrewTWOT 1978

קָבַב (qābab) is a Hebrew verb meaning utter a curse against. It appears 9 times in 2 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6895).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1978)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1978)utter a curse against, curse; scoop, malign, execrate, stab
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

קָבַב verb: utter a curse against, curse

Strong's H6895 קָבַב: to scoop out, i.e. (figuratively) to malign or execrate (i.e. stab with words)
KJV:× at all, curse.

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

Numbers 22:11Job 5:3

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