דְּרָאוֹן
An object of aversion
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What does דְּרָאוֹן (dĕrāʾwōn) mean in the Bible?
דְּרָאוֹן (dĕrāʾwōn) is a Hebrew word meaning "an object of aversion". an object of aversion BDB: aversion Usage: abhorring, contempt.
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Meaning
Object that provokes visceral rejection or disgust; conveys intense emotional recoil rather than mere disapproval
an object of aversion BDB: aversion Usage: abhorring, contempt.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.