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Strongs H937

H937

בּוּז (bûwz) n-m (booz)
Source: from H936;
Meaning: disrespect
KJV: contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

בּוּז n.m. contemptcontemptjudicial, poured out by God, in judgment {100}

Appears in a total of 11 verses:

JOB 31:34

OET-LV: 34If/because I_was_terrified_of a_multitude great and_the_contempt_of clans it_caused_me_to_be_dismayed and_I_was_silent not I_went_outside the_door.   (JOB_31:34)

OET-RV: 34because I feared how the big crowd would react,
 ⇔ ≈ and because being on the receiving end of the contempt of the clans terrified me,
 ⇔ then I’d remain silent and wouldn’t go outside, (JOB 31:34)

PSA 107:40

OET-LV: 40he_was_pouring_out contempt on noble_people and_he_made_them_wander in_a_wasteland_of not a_way.   (PSA_107:40)

OET-RV: 40He pours contempt on the leaders
 ⇔ and makes them wander in the wilderness where there’s no roads, (PSA 107:40)

JOB 12:21

OET-LV: 21he_is_pouring contempt on noble_people and_the_belt_of strong_people he_untie/releases.   (JOB_12:21)

OET-RV: 21He pours contempt on successful people,
 ⇔ and unties the belt that powerful people put onto others. (JOB 12:21)

PSA 31:19

OET-LV: 19 lips_of may_they_be_dumb falsehood which_speak on the_righteous arrogant with_pride and_contempt.   (PSA_31:19)

OET-RV: 19You’ve stored up great goodness for those who revere you,
 ⇔ that you perform for those who take refuge in you
 ⇔ in plain sight of all humanity. (PSA 31:19)

PRO 18:3

OET-LV: 3When_comes a_wicked_person it_comes also contempt and_with shame reproach.   (PRO_18:3)

OET-RV: 3When a wicked person arrives, contempt from others also comes,
 ⇔ ≈ and when shame arrives, so does reproach. (PRO 18:3)

JOB 12:5

OET-LV: 5belongs_to_disaster contempt to_the_thought_of one_at_ease a_push belongs_to_those_who_are_slipping_of foot.   (JOB_12:5)

OET-RV: 5People who are comfortable have contempt for misfortune
 ⇔ for those whose feet seem to be slipping away. (JOB 12:5)

PRO 12:8

OET-LV: 8To_the_mouth_of his_insight_of_of he_is_praised a_person and_one_who_is_perverted_of heart he_will_become (into)_contempt.   (PRO_12:8)

OET-RV: 8A person will be praised for their insightful words,
 ⇔ ^ but anyone with a warped mind will end up despised. (PRO 12:8)

PSA 123:3

OET-LV: 3Show_favour_to_us Oh_YHWH show_favour_to_us if/because much we_have_been_surfeited contempt.   (PSA_123:3)

OET-RV:  ⇔  3Have mercy on us, Yahweh, have mercy on us,
 ⇔ because we’ve been very humiliated by our enemies (PSA 123:3)

GEN 38:23

OET-LV: 23And_ Yəhūdāh _he/it_said let_her_take_them to/for_her/it lest we_should_become (into)_contempt there I_sent the_kid the_this and_you(ms) not you_found_her.   (GEN_38:23)

OET-RV: 23Oh well,said Yehudah. “Let her keep those things for herself so that we don’t become a laughingstock. Anyway, I did my duty by sending the goat, but you couldn’t find her.” (GEN 38:23)

PSA 123:4

OET-LV: 4Much_of it_has_been_surfeited (for_itself) self_of_our the_mockery of_(the)_self-confident_people the_contempt of_arrogant_people.   (PSA_123:4)

OET-RV: 4in fact we’ve had way more than enough scoffing from the arrogant
 ⇔ and contempt from the proud. (PSA 123:4)

PSA 119:22

OET-LV: 22Roll_away from_on_me reproach and_contempt if/because testimonies_of_your I_observe.   (PSA_119:22)

OET-RV: 22Spare me from disgrace and humiliation
 ⇔ because I’ve kept the requirements that you’ve revealed. (PSA 119:22)

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