Abject

ABJECT

ab'-jekt:

Only as a noun, and but once (Psalms 35:15) for nekheh, 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.


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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. "Entry for 'ABJECT'". "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia". 1915.