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Strongs Number: H887


Hebrew Word: בָּאַשׁ
Transliteration:  bâʼash
Phonetic:  baw-ash'
Part of Speech:  Verb
Strongs Definition: 

to smell bad; figuratively to be offensive morally

BDB Definition: 

1. to have a bad smell, stink, smell bad

a. (Qal) to stink, smell bad

b. (Niphal)

1. to become odious

2. to make oneself odious

c. (Hiphil)

1. to stink, emit a stinking odour

2. to cause to stink

3. of wickedness (fig.)

d. (Hithpael) to make oneself odious

2. to abhor

Origin:  A primitive root
Bible Usage:  (make to) be abhorred (had in {abomination} {loathsome} {odious}) (cause {a} make to) stink (-ing {savour}) X-(idiom) utterly.