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H0959בָּזָהba.zah

to despisePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 3
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. 1
  17. 2
  18. Job: 0
  19. 8
  20. 3
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 4
  24. 2
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 5
  27. 1
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. 1
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. 5

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44 occurrences in 42 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 25:34

    Jacob gave Esau bread and stew of lentils. He ate and drank, rose up, and went his way. So Esau despised his birthright.

    וַיִּ֥בֶז (יִּ֥בֶז) i.Yi.vez “he despised”

  2. Numbers 15:31

    Because he has despised the word of Yahweh, and has broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be on him.

    בָּזָ֔ה ba.Zah “he has despised”

  3. 1 Samuel 2:30

    Therefore Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever: but now Yahweh says, Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

    וּבֹזַ֥י (בֹזַ֥) vo.Za “[those who] despise”

  4. 1 Samuel 10:27

    But certain worthless fellows said, How shall this man save us? They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

    וַיִּבְזֻ֕הוּ (יִּבְזֻ֕) i.yiv.Zu. “they despised”

  5. 1 Samuel 17:42

    When the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair face.

    וַיִּבְזֵ֑הוּ (יִּבְזֵ֑) i.yiv.Ze. “he despised”

  6. 2 Samuel 6:16

    It was so, as the ark of Yahweh came into the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before Yahweh; and she despised him in her heart.

    וַתִּ֥בֶז (תִּ֥בֶז) Ti.vez “she despised”

  7. 2 Samuel 12:9

    Why have you despised the word of Yahweh, to do that which is evil in his sight? You have struck Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and have taken his wife to be your wife, and have slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.

    בָּזִ֣יתָ׀ ba.Zi.ta “have you despised”

  8. 2 Samuel 12:10

    Now therefore the sword will never depart from your house, because you have despised me, and have taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be your wife.'

    בְזִתָ֔נִי (בְזִתָ֔) ve.zi.Ta. “you despised”

  9. 2 Kings 19:21

    This is the word that Yahweh has spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion has despised you and ridiculed you; the daughter of Jerusalem has shaken her head at you.

    בָּזָ֨ה ba.Zah “she has despised”

  10. 1 Chronicles 15:29

    It happened, as the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looked out at the window, and saw king David dancing and playing; and she despised him in her heart.

    וַתִּ֥בֶז (תִּ֥בֶז) Ti.vez “she despised”

  11. 2 Chronicles 36:16

    but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Yahweh arose against his people, until there was no remedy.

    וּבוֹזִ֣ים (בוֹזִ֣ים) vo.Zim “despising”

  12. Nehemiah 2:19

    But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they ridiculed us, and despised us, and said, What is this thing that you do? will you rebel against the king?

    וַיִּבְז֖וּ (יִּבְז֖וּ) i.yiv.Zu “they despised”

  13. Esther 1:17

    For this deed of the queen will come abroad to all women, to make their husbands contemptible in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she didn't come.

    לְהַבְז֥וֹת (הַבְז֥וֹת) hav.Zot “make despicable”

  14. Esther 3:6

    But he scorned the thought of laying hands on Mordecai alone; for they had made known to him the people of Mordecai: therefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews who were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.

    וַיִּ֣בֶז (יִּ֣בֶז) i.Yi.vez “he despised”

  15. Psalms 15:4

    In whose eyes a vile man is despised, But who honors those who fear Yahweh; He who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn't change;

    נִבְזֶ֤ה׀ niv.Zeh “[is] despised”

  16. Psalms 22:6

    But I am a worm, and no man; A reproach of men, and despised by the people.

    וּבְז֥וּי (בְז֥וּי) ve.Zui “despised of”

  17. Psalms 22:24

    For he has not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, Neither has he hidden his face from him; But when he cried to him, he heard.

    בָזָ֨ה va.Zah “he has despised”

  18. Psalms 51:17

    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

    תִבְזֶֽה׃ tiv.Zeh “you despise”

  19. Psalms 69:33

    For Yahweh hears the needy, And doesn't despise his captive people.

    בָזָֽה׃ va.Zah “he despises”

  20. Psalms 73:20

    As a dream when one wakes up, So, Lord, when you awake, you will despise their fantasies.

    תִּבְזֶֽה׃ tiv.Zeh “you will despise”

  21. Psalms 102:17

    He has responded to the prayer of the destitute, And has not despised their prayer.

    בָ֝זָ֗ה va.Zah “he has despised”

  22. Psalms 119:141

    I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.

    וְנִבְזֶ֑ה (נִבְזֶ֑ה) niv.Zeh “[am] despised”

  23. Proverbs 14:2

    He who walks in his uprightness fears Yahweh, But he who is perverse in his ways despises him.

    בּוֹזֵֽהוּ׃ (בּוֹזֵֽ) bo.Ze. “[is] despising”

  24. Proverbs 15:20

    A wise son makes a father glad, But a foolish man despises his mother.

    בּוֹזֶ֥ה bo.Zeh “[is] despising”

  25. Proverbs 19:16

    He who keeps the commandment keeps his soul, But he who is contemptuous in his ways shall die.

    בּוֹזֵ֖ה bo.Zeh “[the] [one who] despises”