Strong's Lexicon quts: To loathe, to be disgusted, to be weary of Original Word: קוּץ Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for "quts," the concept of loathing or disgust can be found in Greek words such as "βδελύσσομαι" (bdelussomai - to detest) and "ἀπεχθάνομαι" (apechthanomai - to be hated). Usage: The Hebrew verb "quts" primarily conveys a sense of loathing or disgust. It is often used to describe a strong emotional reaction of aversion or weariness towards something or someone. This term can also imply a sense of impatience or being fed up with a situation. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, emotions such as loathing or disgust were often expressed in vivid terms. The Hebrew language, with its rich vocabulary, captures these intense feelings. The concept of being weary or disgusted is not just a personal feeling but can also reflect a communal or divine response to sin, idolatry, or disobedience. Understanding "quts" within its cultural and historical setting helps to appreciate the depth of emotional and spiritual responses in the biblical narrative. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originsee qits. Brown-Driver-Briggs קַ֫יִץ noun masculineJeremiah 8:20 summer, summer-fruit (compare Greek Θέρος in both meanings); — absolute ׳ק Genesis 8:22 +; קָ֑יִץ Amos 3:15 +; suffix קֵיצֵךְ Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 48:32; — 1 summer-season, opposed to חֹרֶף Genesis 8:22 (J), Amos 3:15; Zechariah 14:8; Psalm 74:17; "" קָצִיר Jeremiah 8:20; Proverbs 6:8; Proverbs 10:5; Proverbs 26:1, also (without קָצִיר) Proverbs 30:25; as fruit harvest Isaiah 28:4; time of drought Psalm 32:4 (figurative). 2 summer-fruit 2 Samuel 16:1,2; Amos 8:1,2; Jeremiah 40:10,12 also, "" בָּצִיר, Jeremiah 48:32; Micah 7:1 (in simile), but "" קציר Isaiah 16:9 (assimilated to ק of קַיִץ; read probably בציר). קִיצוֺן see קצץ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance summer A primitive root; to clip off; used only as denominative from qayits; to spend the harvest season -- summer. see HEBREW qayits Forms and Transliterations וְקָ֤ץ וקץ veKatz wə·qāṣ wəqāṣLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Isaiah 18:6 HEB: וּֽלְבֶהֱמַ֖ת הָאָ֑רֶץ וְקָ֤ץ עָלָיו֙ הָעַ֔יִט KJV: and the fowls shall summer upon them, and all the beasts INT: the beasts of the earth shall summer of prey |
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