בְּאֹשׁ
bĕʾōš
stench
Strong's H889NounHebrewTWOT 195a

בְּאֹשׁ (bĕʾōš) is a Hebrew noun meaning stench. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H889).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 195a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 195a)stench; stink
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בְּאֹשׁ noun, masculine: stench

Strong's H889 בְּאֹשׁ: a stench
KJV:stink.

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.

Root family 195: בָּאַשׁ bāʾaš — have a bad smell, stink; make oneself odious, become odious; emit a stinking odour, cause to stink; smell, be offensive; be abhorred

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 34:3Amos 4:10

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