H0936–בּוּז–buz

The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.

בָּֽזוּ׃ Ba.zu “they despise”

Men do not have a low opinion of a thief who takes food when he is in need of it:

יָב֣וּזוּ ya.Vu.zu “people despise”

He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet.

בָּז־ boz- “[one who] despises”

He who makes sport of the word will come to destruction, but the respecter of the law will be rewarded.

בָּ֣ז baz “[one who] despises”

He who has no respect for his neighbour is a sinner, but he who has pity for the poor is happy.

בָּז־ boz- “[one who] despises”

Say nothing in the hearing of a foolish man, for he will put no value on the wisdom of your words.

יָ֝ב֗וּז ya.Vuz “he will despise”

Give ear to your father whose child you are, and do not keep honour from your mother when she is old.

תָּ֝ב֗וּז ta.Vuz “you despise”

The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

וְתָב֪וּז (תָב֪וּז) ta.Vuz “it may despise”

Oh that you were my brother, who took milk from my mother's breasts! When I came to you in the street, I would give you kisses; yes, I would not be looked down on.

יָב֥וּזוּ ya.Vu.zu “people will despise”

Much water may not put out love, or the deep waters overcome it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would be judged a price not great enough.

בּ֖וֹז Boz “certainly <to despise>”יָב֥וּזוּ ya.Vu.zu “people will despise”

For who has had a poor opinion of the day of small things? for they will be glad when they see the weighted measuring-line in the hand of Zerubbabel. Then he said in answer to me, These seven lights are the eyes of the Lord which go quickly up and down t

בַז֮ vaz “has he despised”