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From A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament by Francis Brown, S.R. Driver, and Charles Briggs, based on the lexicon of Wilhelm Gesenius. Edited by Richard Whitaker (Princeton Theological Seminary). Text provided by Princeton Theological Seminary. A trio of eminent Old Testament scholars—Francis Brown, R. Driver, and Charles Briggs—spent over twenty years researching, writing, and...

reject — Qal 1. reject, refuse, a. c. acc.: God rejects men; men reject God; men; idols, evil, knowledge, divine תורה; דבר, חקות, חקים; מוסר; var. things. b. c. בְ God rejects men, that in which man confides; men reject evil, divine תורה, דבר, חקות; משׁפטים; var. things. 2. despise, c. acc., God subj. שׂנאתי מאסתי חגיכם I hate, I despise your feasts; elsewhere men subj.; חיי ˊאמ‍ I despise my life; obj. om. Niph. be rejected (Pt. = reprobate; opp. ˊי‍ יִרְאֵי); rejected, i.e. worthless.