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בּוּז (bûwz) v (booz)
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to disrespect
KJV: contemn, despise, × utterly.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

PRO 23:9

OET-LV: 9 In_the_ears_of a_fool do_not speak if/because he_will_despise (to)_the_insight_of your(pl)_words/messages_of_of.   (PRO_23:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t bother speaking to a foolish person
 ⇔ because they’ll despise the wise things that you say. (PRO 23:9)

PRO 1:7

OET-LV: 7 The_fear_of YHWH is_the_beginning_of knowledge wisdom and_discipline fools they_despise.   (PRO_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 Deciding to obey Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge.
 ⇔ Fools despise wisdom and being told what they should do. (PRO 1:7)

PRO 23:22

OET-LV: 22 Listen to_your_of_father who he_begot_you and_do_not despise if/because mother_of_your she_is_old.   (PRO_23:22)

OET-RV: 22 Listen to what your father tells you,
 ⇔ and don’t despise your mother when she gets old. (PRO 23:22)

SNG 8:1

OET-LV: 8 Who will_he_give_you like_a_brother to_me the_sucking_child of_the_breasts_of my_mother_of_of I_will_find_you on_outside I_will_kiss_you also not people_will_despise to_me.   (SNG_8:1)

OET-RV: 8 Who will give you to me like a brother,
 ⇔ who nursed at my mother’s breasts?
 ⇔ If I found you outside, I would kiss you.
 ⇔ Yes, they wouldn’t despise me. (SNG 8:1)

PRO 11:12

OET-LV: 12 one_who_despises (to)_his_of_neighbour is_lacking_of heart and_a_person_of understanding(s) he_keeps_quiet.   (PRO_11:12)

OET-RV: 12 A person who despises their neighbour lacks good morals,
 ⇔ ^ but a person with understanding will stay quiet. (PRO 11:12)

ZEC 4:10

OET-LV: 10 If/because who has_he_despised (to)_a_day_of small_things and_they_will_rejoice and_they_will_see DOM the_stone (the)_tin in_the_hand_of Zərubāⱱel seven these are_the_eyes_of YHWH they are_roving_about in_all the_earth/land.   (ZEC_4:10)

OET-RV: 10 Because who has mocked those who make a small difference? They will rejoice and will see Zerubavel holding a plumb line.
¶ Those seven lamps are Yahweh’s eyes that roam over the whole world. (ZEC 4:10)

PRO 30:17

OET-LV: 17 An_eye which_it_mocks (to)_a_father and_which_it_despises (to)_obedience_of a_mother they_will_peck_it_out the_ravens_of the_wadi and_they_will_eat_it the_young_of an_eagle.   (PRO_30:17)

OET-RV: 17 The eye that mocks its father,
 ⇔ ≈ and scorns its mother instead of obeying,
 ⇔ will be pecked out by the ravens in the valley,
 ⇔ and the young vultures will eat it. (PRO 30:17)

PRO 14:21

OET-LV: 21 one_who_despises (to)_his_of_neighbour is_sinning and_one_who_shows_favour_to humble_people how_of_blessed_is_he.   (PRO_14:21)

OET-RV: 21 Anyone who despises their neighbour disobeys God,
 ⇔ ^ but the person who is kind to the poor will be happy. (PRO 14:21)

PRO 13:13

OET-LV: 13 one_who_despises (to)_a_message he_will_be_pledged to_him/it and_one_fearing_of (of)_a_command he he_will_be_rewarded.   (PRO_13:13)

OET-RV: 13 Anyone who despises instruction will pay for it,
 ⇔ ^ but a person who respects a command will be rewarded. (PRO 13:13)

SNG 8:7

OET-LV: 7 waters many not they_are_able to_extinguish DOM (the)_love and_rivers not they_will_overflow_it if he_will_give anyone DOM all_of the_wealth_of his_house_of_of for_love utterly_(despise) people_will_despise to_him/it.   (SNG_8:7)

OET-RV: 7 Many waters aren’t able to quench this love
 ⇔ ≈ and rivers can’t drown it.
 ⇔ If a man would give all the family’s wealth in exchange for love,
 ⇔ he’d be utterly despised. (SNG 8:7)

PRO 6:30

OET-LV: 30 Not people_despise (to)_thief if/because he_will_steal to_fill appetite_of_his if/because he_will_be_hungry.   (PRO_6:30)

OET-RV: 30 They might not despite a thief
 ⇔ if they’re stealing to satisfy their hunger, (PRO 6:30)

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