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זָהַם

za.ham

to loathe

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Strong’s H2092Verb1 time in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

it loathes1

In the text

Job 33:20וְזִהֲמַתּוּ
so that he detests his bread, and his soul loathes his favorite food.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[זָהַם] vb. be foul, loathsome, but only Pi., causat.

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.