Lexical Definition
זָהַם zâham (zaw-ham') to loathe H:V
a primitive root
abhor.
- to be rancid, i.e. (transitively) to loathe
1) (Piel) to loathe, be foul, be loathsome
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְזִֽהֲמַ֣תּוּ | and it loathes it | Job.33.20 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[זָהַם] verb be foul, loathsome, but only Pi`el causat. (Late Hebrew id., be foul, Pi`el make foul; Aramaic זְהִים foul, 
make foul, fetid; Arabic 
stink, be greasy) —
Pi`el Perfect 3 feminine singular suffix 3 masculine singular וְזִהֲמַתּוּ חַיָּתוֺ לָ֑חֶם (consecutive) Job 33:20 his life maketh it, bread, loathsome to him (|| ונפשׁו מַאֲכַל תַּאֲוָה) (On suffix see Ges«GKC:131»§ 131, 2, R. 4; Dr1Sam 21:14*: according to Siegf the word is hopelessly corrupt.)
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Samuel | 21:14* |
| Job | 33:20 |