Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Utterly hopeless; miserable; sunk to a low condition; as, abject poverty; down in spirit or hope; degraded; servile; groveling; despicable; as, abject posture, fortune, thoughts. 2. (v.) To cast off or down; hence, to abase; to degrade; to lower; to debase. 3. (n.) A person in the lowest and most despicable condition; a castaway. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia ABJECT ab'-jekt: Only as a noun, and but once (Psalm 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.

Multi-Version Concordance Abject (1 Occurrence) Lamentations 1:11 All her people sigh, they seek bread; they have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul: look, Yahweh, and see; for I am become abject. (WEB JPS ASV)