Outcast

OUTCAST

out'-kast:

Represents some form of dachah, or nadhach, both meaning "thrust out." In Jeremiah 30:17 "outcast" means "thrust out of society," "degraded person"; elsewhere it means "exile" (Psalms 147:2; Isaiah 16:3; Jeremiah 49:36).


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