1) to reject, despise, refuse 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to reject, refuse 1a2) to despise 1b) (Niphal) to be rejected
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H3988 — מָאַס
ma.as · to reject · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Leviticus 26:15 · תִּמְאָ֔סוּand if you shall reject my statutes, and if your soul abhors my ordinances, so that you will not do all my commandments, but break my covenant;Leviticus 26:43 · מָאָ֔סוּThe land also will be left by them, and will enjoy its sabbaths while it lies desolate without them: and they will accept the punishment of their iniquity; because, even because they rejected my ordinances, and their soul abhorred my statutes.Leviticus 26:44 · מְאַסְתִּ֤יםYet for all that, when they are in the land of their enemies, I will not reject them, neither will I abhor them, to destroy them utterly, and to break my covenant with them; for I am Yahweh their God;Numbers 11:20 · מְאַסְתֶּ֤םbut a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it is loathsome to you; because that you have rejected Yahweh who is among you, and have wept before him, saying, “Why did we come out of Egypt?”’”Numbers 14:31 · מְאַסְתֶּ֖םBut your little ones, that you said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which you have rejected.Judges 9:38 · מָאַ֣סְתָּהThen Zebul said to him, “Now where is your mouth, that you said, ‘Who is Abimelech, that we should serve him?’ Isn’t this the people that you have despised? Please go out now and fight with them.”1 Samuel 8:7 · מָאָ֔סוּ · מָאֲס֖וּYahweh said to Samuel, “Listen to the voice of the people in all that they tell you; for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me, that I should not be king over them.1 Samuel 10:19 · מְאַסְתֶּ֣םbut you have this day rejected your God, who himself saves you out of all your calamities and your distresses; and you have said to him, ‘No! Set a king over us.’ Now therefore present yourselves before Yahweh by your tribes, and by your thousands.”1 Samuel 15:23 · מָאַ֙סְתָּ֙ · וַיִּמְאָסְךָ֖For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as idolatry and teraphim. Because you have rejected the word of Yahweh, he has also rejected you from being king.”1 Samuel 15:26 · מָאַ֙סְתָּה֙ · וַיִּמְאָסְךָ֣Samuel said to Saul, “I will not return with you; for you have rejected the word of Yahweh, and Yahweh has rejected you from being king over Israel.”1 Samuel 16:1 · מְאַסְתִּ֔יוYahweh said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons.”1 Samuel 16:7 · מְאַסְתִּ֑יהוּBut Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”2 Kings 17:15 · וַיִּמְאֲס֣וּThey rejected his statutes, and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified to them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and followed the nations that were around them, concerning whom Yahweh had commanded them that they should not do like them.2 Kings 17:20 · וַיִּמְאַ֨סYahweh rejected all the seed of Israel, and afflicted them, and delivered them into the hand of spoilers, until he had cast them out of his sight.2 Kings 23:27 · וּ֠מָאַסְתִּיYahweh said, “I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and I will cast off this city which I have chosen, even Jerusalem, and the house of which I said, ‘My name shall be there.’”Job 5:17 · תִּמְאָֽס׃“Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.Job 7:5 · וַיִּמָּאֵֽס׃My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust. My skin closes up, and breaks out afresh.Job 7:16 · מָ֭אַסְתִּיI loathe my life. I don’t want to live forever. Leave me alone, for my days are but a breath.Job 8:20 · יִמְאַס־“Behold, God will not cast away a blameless man, neither will he uphold the evildoers.Job 9:21 · אֶמְאַ֥סI am blameless. I don’t respect myself. I despise my life.Job 10:3 · תִ֭מְאַסIs it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?Job 19:18 · מָ֣אֲסוּEven young children despise me. If I arise, they speak against me.Job 30:1 · מָאַ֥סְתִּי“But now those who are younger than I have me in derision, whose fathers I would have disdained to put with my sheep dogs.Job 31:13 · אֶמְאַ֗ס“If I have despised the cause of my male servant or of my female servant, when they contended with me;Job 34:33 · מָאַ֗סְתָּShall his recompense be as you desire, that you refuse it? For you must choose, and not I. Therefore speak what you know.Job 36:5 · יִמְאָ֑ס“Behold, God is mighty, and doesn’t despise anyone. He is mighty in strength of understanding.Job 42:6 · אֶמְאַ֣סTherefore I abhor myself, and repent in dust and ashes.”Psalm 15:4 · נִמְאָ֗סIn whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;Psalm 36:4 · יִמְאָֽס׃He plots iniquity on his bed. He sets himself in a way that is not good. He doesn’t abhor evil.Psalm 53:5 · מְאָסָֽם׃There they were in great fear, where no fear was, for God has scattered the bones of him who encamps against you. You have put them to shame, because God has rejected them.Psalm 58:7 · יִמָּאֲס֣וּLet them vanish as water that flows away. When they draw the bow, let their arrows be made blunt.Psalm 78:59 · וַיִּמְאַ֥סWhen God heard this, he was angry, and greatly abhorred Israel;Psalm 78:67 · וַ֭יִּמְאַסMoreover he rejected the tent of Joseph, and didn’t choose the tribe of Ephraim,Psalm 89:38 · וַתִּמְאָ֑סBut you have rejected and spurned. You have been angry with your anointed.Psalm 106:24 · וַֽ֭יִּמְאֲסוּYes, they despised the pleasant land. They didn’t believe his word,Psalm 118:22 · מָאֲס֣וּThe stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner.Proverbs 3:11 · תִּמְאָ֑סMy son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:Proverbs 15:32 · מוֹאֵ֣סHe who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.Isaiah 5:24 · מָאֲס֗וּTherefore as the tongue of fire devours the stubble, and as the dry grass sinks down in the flame, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; because they have rejected the law of Yahweh of Armies, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.Isaiah 7:15 · מָא֥וֹסHe shall eat butter and honey when he knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good.Isaiah 7:16 · מָאֹ֥סFor before the child knows to refuse the evil, and choose the good, the land whose two kings you abhor shall be forsaken.Isaiah 8:6 · מָאַס֙“Because this people have refused the waters of Shiloah that go softly, and rejoice in Rezin and Remaliah’s son;Isaiah 30:12 · מָֽאָסְכֶ֖םTherefore thus says the Holy One of Israel, “Because you despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and rely on it;Isaiah 31:7 · יִמְאָס֗וּןFor in that day everyone shall cast away his idols of silver and his idols of gold—sin which your own hands have made for you.Isaiah 33:8 · מָאַ֣סThe highways are desolate. The traveling man ceases. The covenant is broken. He has despised the cities. He doesn’t respect man.Isaiah 33:15 · מֹאֵ֞סHe who walks righteously, and speaks blamelessly; He who despises the gain of oppressions, who gestures with his hands, refusing to take a bribe, who stops his ears from hearing of blood, and shuts his eyes from looking at evil—Isaiah 41:9 · מְאַסְתִּֽיךָ׃You whom I have taken hold of from the ends of the earth, and called from its corners, and said to you, ‘You are my servant, I have chosen you and not cast you away;’Isaiah 54:6 · תִמָּאֵ֖סFor Yahweh has called you as a wife forsaken and grieved in spirit, even a wife of youth, when she is cast off,” says your God.Jeremiah 2:37 · מָאַ֤סFrom there also you shall go forth, with your hands on your head; for Yahweh has rejected those in whom you trust, and you shall not prosper with them.Jeremiah 4:30 · מָאֲסוּ־You, when you are made desolate, what will you do? Though you clothe yourself with scarlet, though you deck you with ornaments of gold, though you enlarge your eyes with paint, in vain do you make yourself beautiful; your lovers despise you, they seek your life.Jeremiah 6:19 · וַיִּמְאֲסוּ־Hear, earth! Behold, I will bring evil on this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not listened to my words; and as for my law, they have rejected it.Jeremiah 6:30 · נִמְאָ֔ס · מָאַ֥סMen will call them rejected silver, because Yahweh has rejected them.”Jeremiah 7:29 · מָאַ֣סCut off your hair, and throw it away, and take up a lamentation on the bare heights; for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.Jeremiah 8:9 · מָאָ֔סוּThe wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what kind of wisdom is in them?Jeremiah 14:19 · הֲמָאֹ֨ס · מָאַ֜סְתָּHave you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!Jeremiah 31:37 · אֶמְאַ֨סThus says Yahweh: If heaven above can be measured, and the foundations of the earth searched out beneath, then will I also cast off all the seed of Israel for all that they have done, says Yahweh.Jeremiah 33:24 · וַיִּמְאָסֵ֑םDon’t consider what this people has spoken, saying, The two families which Yahweh chose, he has cast them off? thus do they despise my people, that they should be no more a nation before them.Jeremiah 33:26 · אֶמְאַ֗סthen will I also cast away the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them.Lamentations 5:22 · מָאֹ֣ס · מְאַסְתָּ֔נוּBut you have utterly rejected us; You are very angry against us.Hosea 4:6 · מָאַ֗סְתָּ · וְאֶמְאָֽסְאךָ֙My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.Hosea 9:17 · יִמְאָסֵ֣םMy God will cast them away, because they did not listen to him; and they will be wanderers among the nations.Amos 2:4 · מָאֳסָ֞םThus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Judah, yes, for four, I will not turn away its punishment; because they have rejected Yahweh’s law, and have not kept his statutes, and their lies have led them astray, after which their fathers walked;Amos 5:21 · מָאַ֖סְתִּיI hate, I despise your feasts, and I can’t stand your solemn assemblies.