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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_81727" /> ==
 
<p> '''(1):''' (a.) [[Cast]] down; low-lying. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (a.) [[Sunk]] to a law condition; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (a.) To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase. </p> <p> '''(4):''' (n.) A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway. </p>
Abject <ref name="term_365" />
       
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49253" /> ==
<p> <strong> [[Abject]] </strong> . In &nbsp; Psalms 35:15 ‘abject’ occurs as a noun, as in Herbert’s <em> [[Temple]] </em> ‘Servants and abjects flout me.’ </p>
       
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_57982" /> ==
<p> ABJECT', To throw away to cast out. Obs. </p>
       
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_365" /> ==
<p> ''''' ab´jekt ''''' : Only as a noun, and but once (&nbsp;Psalm 35:15 ) for נכה , <i> ''''' nēkheh ''''' </i> , literally, "smitten ones," i.e. "men of the lowest grade" (Hengstenberg, Delitzsch), "the rabble," defined by the succeeding clause as those of such inferior station that they were unknown. </p>
<p> ''''' ab´jekt ''''' : Only as a noun, and but once (&nbsp;Psalm 35:15 ) for נכה , <i> ''''' nēkheh ''''' </i> , literally, "smitten ones," i.e. "men of the lowest grade" (Hengstenberg, Delitzsch), "the rabble," defined by the succeeding clause as those of such inferior station that they were unknown. </p>
       
 
==References ==
== References ==
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<ref name="term_81727"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/abject Abject from Webster's Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_49253"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/abject Abject from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_57982"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/abject Abject from King James Dictionary]</ref>
       
<ref name="term_365"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/abject Abject from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
<ref name="term_365"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/abject Abject from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref>
       
</references>
</references>

Revision as of 11:24, 16 October 2021

Abject [1]

ab´jekt  : Only as a noun, and but once ( Psalm 35:15 ) for נכה , nēkheh , literally, "smitten ones," i.e. "men of the lowest grade" (Hengstenberg, Delitzsch), "the rabble," defined by the succeeding clause as those of such inferior station that they were unknown.

References

  1. ↑ Abject from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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