The meaning of Outcast in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

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 f.; Jeremiah 49:36).


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