Definition and Usage:
The term "abominably" is derived from the root word "abomination," which in biblical contexts refers to actions, behaviors, or things that are detestable or loathsome to God. The adverb "abominably" describes the manner in which such actions are performed, indicating a high degree of moral repugnance or offensiveness.

Biblical Context:
In the Bible, the concept of abomination is frequently associated with idolatry, immoral practices, and violations of God's commandments. The term "abominably" is used to describe actions that are not only sinful but are performed in a way that is particularly offensive to the divine nature and holiness of God.

Scriptural References:

1. Deuteronomy 25:16 :
"For everyone who behaves dishonestly in regard to measurements is an abomination to the LORD your God."
· This verse highlights the abominable nature of dishonest practices, particularly in commerce and trade, emphasizing the importance of integrity and fairness.

2. Isaiah 66:3 :
"Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who kills a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever makes a memorial offering of frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. They have chosen their own ways, and their soul delights in their abominations."
· Here, the prophet Isaiah speaks against hypocritical worship and rituals performed abominably, equating them with idolatry and other detestable acts.

3. Jeremiah 7:10 :
"And then you come and stand before Me in this house, which bears My Name, and say, ‘We are delivered, so we can continue with all these abominations’?"
· This passage condemns the people of Judah for their abominable behavior, highlighting the disconnect between their religious practices and their moral conduct.

Theological Implications:
The use of "abominably" in the Bible underscores the severity with which God views certain sins and behaviors. It serves as a warning to the faithful to avoid actions that are not only sinful but are performed in a manner that is particularly offensive to God. The term calls for self-examination and repentance, urging believers to align their actions with the holiness and righteousness that God requires.

Moral and Ethical Considerations:
In a broader ethical context, acting abominably involves a conscious choice to engage in behaviors that are fundamentally opposed to divine law and moral order. It challenges individuals to consider the impact of their actions on their relationship with God and their community, promoting a life of integrity, justice, and reverence for divine commandments.(adv.) In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably.8581. taab -- to abhor
... Origin denominative verb from toebah Definition to abhor NASB Word Usage abhor
(5), abhorred (3), abhorrent (1), abhors (1), acted...abominably (2), committed ...
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Useful Phrases
... abject submission. abjured ambition. able strategist. abnormal talents. abominably
perverse. abounding happiness. abridged statement. abrogated law. abrupt transition ...
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So Great Blindness, Moreover, Hath Occupied Men's Minds...
... if we refuse to lie: and to such a pass have they been brought by defending lying,
that even that first kind which is of all the most abominably wicked they ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on lying/section 43 so great blindness.htm

The Oldest Family.
... black bit. But as many as did receive Him. Some received. Jesus was rejected,
yes, abominably, contemptibly rejected. But He was ...
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A Quick Run Round the World.
... A strange religiousness utterly lacking both in religion and in morality, abominably
repugnant in its gross immorality, honey-combs the life of these people. ...
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Manifestly Also in the Gospel we Find the Mouth of the Heart...
... may be boldly used (for so he will shun not that even which is committed in the
doctrine of piety and religion; than which what more abominably wicked thing ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on lying/section 32 manifestly also in.htm

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners:
... It is enough to make angels blush, saith Satan, to see so vile a one knock at
heaven-gates for mercy, and wilt thou be so abominably bold to do it?" Thus Satan ...
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The Abiding of the Spirit the Glory of the Church
... unbelief. It is abominably wicked, I grant you; but still it is natural,
because of the downward tendency of our depraved hearts. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/the abiding of the spirit.htm

National Apostasy
... And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the
Amorites, whom the Lord cast out before the children of Israel." 1 Kings 21:25 ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 8 national apostasy.htm

Copies of Imperial Laws.
... has happened that those very ones who ought to hold brotherly and harmonious relations
toward each other, are shamefully, or rather abominably, [2945] divided ...
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Sweet Comfort for Feeble Saints
... that the smoke is offensive. To me no odour in all the world is so abominably
offensive as smoking flax. But some say, "How can ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/sweet comfort for feeble saints.htm

Abominably (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In an abominable manner; very odiously; detestably.
Multi-Version Concordance Abominably (3 Occurrences). ...
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Abominate (10 Occurrences)

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Vilest (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:26 He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the
Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel. (See NIV). ...
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Justifying (9 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 16:52 Thou also -- bear thy shame, That thou hast adjudged to thy sisters,
Because of thy sins that thou hast done more abominably than they, They are ...
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Adjudged (2 Occurrences)
... Ezekiel 16:52 Thou also -- bear thy shame, That thou hast adjudged to thy sisters,
Because of thy sins that thou hast done more abominably than they, They are ...
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Acted (98 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). 1 Kings 21:26 He did very abominably in following idols, according to
all that the Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel. ...
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Abominable (52 Occurrences)

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Dispossessed (42 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:26 And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all that
the Amorites did, whom Jehovah had dispossessed before the children of Israel ...
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Idols (186 Occurrences)
... 1 Kings 21:26 He did very abominably in following idols, according to all that the
Amorites did, whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel. ...
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