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Strongs H959

H959

בָּזָה (bâzâh) v (baw-zaw')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to disesteem
KJV: despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), think to scorn, vile person.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" cite="full
בָזָה vb. despiseQal despise, regard with contemptNiph.despisedvile, worthlessdespicable, contemptibleHiph. so as to cause to despise their lords {102}

Appears in a total of 41 verses:

PSA 51:19

OET-LV: 19 the_sacrifices_of god are_a_spirit_of broken a_heart broken and_crushed Oh_god not you_despise.   (PSA_51:19)

OET-RV: 19Then you’ll delight in the sacrifices of righteousness,
 ⇔ in burnt offerings and completely burnt offerings.
 ⇔ Then our people will offer bulls on your altar. (PSA 51:19)

JER 22:28

OET-LV: 28a_pot despised smashed the_man the_this Coniah or a_vessel which_there_is_not pleasure in/on/over_him/it why have_they_been_hurled_down he and_his_of_offspring and_have_they_been_thrown to the_earth/land which not they_knew.   (JER_22:28)

OET-RV: 28 (JER 22:28)

KI2 19:21

OET-LV: 21This is_the_message which he_has_spoken YHWH on/upon/above_him/it she_has_despised to/for_yourself(m) she_has_mocked to/for_yourself(m) the_virgin_of the_daughter_of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) behind_you a_head she_has_shaken the_daughter_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem).   (KI2_19:21)

OET-RV: 21This is what Yahweh says about that king:
 ⇔ Tsiyyon’s daughter despises you and derides you.
 ⇔ ≈ Yerushalem’s daughter shakes her head at you. (KI2 19:21)

SA1 10:27

OET-LV: 27And_the_sons worthlessness they_said what will_he_deliver_us this_one and_they_despised_him and_not they_brought to_him/it a_gift and_he/it_was like_one_who_kept_silent.   (SA1_10:27)

OET-RV: 27But some worthless men asked, “How can that one save us?” and they despised Sha’ul and didn’t bring him any gifts, but he made no comment. (SA1 10:27)

EZE 17:18

OET-LV: 18And_he_despised the_oath by_breaking the_covenant and_see/lo/see he_had_given his/its_hand and_all these_things he_did not he_will_escape.   (EZE_17:18)

OET-RV: 18because the king despised his promise by breaking the agreement. Wow, he reached out to make a promise, and yet afterwards he did all those things. He won’t escape. (EZE 17:18)

PSA 102:18

OET-LV: 18 he_has_turned to the_prayer_of the_destitute_person and_not he_has_despised DOM prayer_of_their.   (PSA_102:18)

OET-RV: 18Let this be written for future generations to read
 ⇔ ≈ so that people yet to be created will praise Yah. (PSA 102:18)

DAN 11:21

OET-LV: 21And_he_will_arise on place_of_his one_who_is_despicable and_not people_had_given on/upon/above_him/it the_honour_of royalty and_he_will_come in_security and_he_will_take_hold_of royalty by_intrigues.   (DAN_11:21)

OET-RV: 21In his place, a despicable person without any royal lineage will come to power. He’ll come unexpectedly and will seize the northern (Syrian) kingdom by intrigue. (DAN 11:21)

MAL 1:7

OET-LV: 7you(pl)_are_bringing_near on altar_of_my food defiled and_you(pl)_say how have_we_defiled_you by_your_saying the_table_of YHWH is_despicable it.   (MAL_1:7)

OET-RV: 7By offering polluted food on my altar. But you say, ‘How have we polluted you?’ By saying that Yahweh’s table can just be disrespected. (MAL 1:7)

PSA 22:7

OET-LV: 7 and_I am_a_worm and_not a_man a_reproach_of humankind and_despised_of a_people.   (PSA_22:7)

OET-RV: 7Everyone who sees me, taunts me.
 ⇔ ≈ They make faces at me.
 ⇔ ≈ They shake their heads at me. (PSA 22:7)

CH1 15:29

OET-LV: 29And_he/it_was the_box_of the_covenant_of YHWH was_coming to the_city_of Dāvid and_Mīkāl the_daughter_of Shāʼūl/(Saul) she_looked_down through the_window and_she/it_saw DOM the_king Dāvid leaping_about and_making_merry and_she_despised to_him/it in_her_of_heart.   (CH1_15:29)

OET-RV: 29As the box containing Yahweh’s agreement was being brought inside the city of David, Mikal (Shaul’s daughter) looked out the window and saw her husband, King David, dancing and celebrating, and she secretly despised him. (CH1 15:29)

PSA 15:4

OET-LV: 4is_despised in_his_of_eyes a_rejected_person and_DOM those_fearing_of (of)_YHWH he_honours he_swears to_do_harm and_not he_changes.   (PSA_15:4)

OET-RV: 4Those godly people despise those rejected by Yahweh,
 ⇔ but they honour those who respect him.
 ⇔ They do what they’ve promised, even at their own expense. (PSA 15:4)

SA1 2:30

OET-LV: 30For_so/thus/hence the_utterance_of YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) indeed_(say) I_said house_of_your and_the_house_of I_will_show_you(ms) they_will_walk_about to/for_my_face/front until perpetuity and_now the_utterance_of YHWH far_be_it to/for_me if/because those_of_who_honour_me I_will_honour and_those_of_who_despise_me they_will_be_insignificant.   (SA1_2:30)

OET-RV: 30“Therefore, this is what Yahweh the god of Yisrael declares: ‘I indeed said your ancestors and then your descendants would serve me forever.’ But now I declare this instead: ‘This cannot continue because I will honour those who honour me, but those who despise me will be side-lined. (SA1 2:30)

EZE 17:19

OET-LV: 19for_so/thus/hence thus my_master he_says YHWH by_the_life of_me if not oath_of_my which he_despised and_my_of_covenant which he_broke and_I_will_give_him/it on_his_own_of_head.   (EZE_17:19)

OET-RV: 19Therefore the master Yahweh says this: ‘As I live, wasn’t it my promise that he despised and my agreement that he broke? Therefore I’ll cause him to be punished for what he did. (EZE 17:19)

NEH 2:19

OET-LV: 19and_ Şanⱱallaţ _he/it_listened the_Horonite and_Ţōⱱiyyāh the_servant the_ˊAmmōnī and_Geshem the_ˊArāⱱī and_they_mocked to/for_us and_they_despised (on)_us and_they_said what is_the_thing the_this which you(pl) are_doing on the_king are_you(pl) rebelling.   (NEH_2:19)

OET-RV: 19But then Sanvallat the Horonite, and the Ammonite servant Toviyyah, and Geshem the Arabian heard, and they mocked and despised us, saying, “What are you guys all up to? Are you all rebelling against the king?” (NEH 2:19)

EZE 16:59

OET-LV: 59if/because thus my_master he_says YHWH and_I_will_deal with_you just_as you_have_done you_who you_despised an_oath by_breaking a_covenant.   (EZE_16:59)

OET-RV: 59The master Yahweh says this: ‘I’ll deal with you as you deserve—you who’ve despised your oath by breaking our agreement. (EZE 16:59)

GEN 25:34

OET-LV: 34And_Yaˊₐqoⱱ he_gave to_ˊĒsāv bread and_cooked_food_of lentils and_he_ate and_he_drank and_he/it_rose_up and_he_went and_ ˊĒsāv _he_despised DOM the_birthright.   (GEN_25:34)

OET-RV: 34and Yacob gave him some of the lentil stew and some bread. So Esaw ate and drank and left again, thus despising his own inheritance as firstborn son. (GEN 25:34)

SA2 6:16

OET-LV: 16And_it_was the_box_of YHWH coming the_city_of Dāvid and_Mīkāl the_daughter_of Shāʼūl/(Saul) she_looked_down through the_window and_she/it_saw DOM the_king Dāvid leaping and_dancing to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH and_she_despised to_him/it in_her_of_heart.   (SA2_6:16)

OET-RV: 16However, as they were entering the city, David’s wife Mikal (Sha’ul’s daughter) looked out the window and saw King David leaping and dancing in front of Yahweh, and she felt only despite for him. (SA2 6:16)

EZE 17:16

OET-LV: 16by_the_life of_me the_utterance_of my_master YHWH if not in_the_place_of the_king who_made_king DOM_him/it whom he_despised DOM oath_of_his and_which he_broke DOM covenant_of_his with_him/it in_the_midst_of Bāⱱel he_will_die.   (EZE_17:16)

OET-RV: 16This is the master Yahweh’s declaration: As I live, he’ll definitely die in the land of the king who made him king, the king whose promises he despised, and whose agreement he broke. He’ll die in the middle of Babylon. (EZE 17:16)

PRO 19:16

OET-LV: 16one_who_keeps_of a_command is_guarding_of life_of_his the_one_who_despises_of ways_of_(of)_his he_will_die.   (PRO_19:16)

OET-RV: 16The ones who obey Yahweh’s instructions will preserve their lives.
 ⇔ ^ Anyone who despises his ways, will die. (PRO 19:16)

PSA 69:34

OET-LV: 34 if/because is_listening to needy_people YHWH and_DOM prisoners_of_his not he_despises.   (PSA_69:34)

OET-RV: 34Let heaven and earth praise him,
 ⇔ including the seas and everything in them that moves. (PSA 69:34)

SA1 17:42

OET-LV: 42And_he_looked the_Philistine and_he_saw DOM Dāvid and_he_despised_him if/because he_was a_youth and_red with handsome_of appearance.   (SA1_17:42)

OET-RV: 42When he looked and realised that David was a reddish, good-looking lad, he despised him (SA1 17:42)

JER 49:15

OET-LV: 15If/because here small I_will_make_you among_nations despised among_humankind.   (JER_49:15)

OET-RV: 15 (JER 49:15)

PSA 119:141

OET-LV: 141am_insignificant I and_am_despised precepts_of_your not I_have_forgotten.   (PSA_119:141)

OET-RV: 141I’m unimportant, and despised.
 ⇔ I don’t forget your principles. (PSA 119:141)

PSA 22:25

OET-LV: 25 if/because not he_has_despised and_not he_has_detested the_affliction_of an_afflicted_person and_not he_has_hidden his/its_faces/face from_him/it and_when_he_cried_for_help to_him/it he_heard.   (PSA_22:25)

OET-RV: 25You’re the reason that I offer praise when all the people gather.
 ⇔ ≈ I’ll fulfill my vows publicly in front of those who fear him. (PSA 22:25)

SA2 12:10

OET-LV: 10And_now not it_will_depart the_sword from_your_of_house until perpetuity consequence if/because you_despised_me and_she/it_took DOM the_wife_of ʼŪriyyāh the_Ḩittiy to_be to/for_yourself(m) to/for_(a)_woman.   (SA2_12:10)

OET-RV: 10So now, because you despised me and took Uriyyah’s wife as your own, war and violence will never go away from you and your descendants. (SA2 12:10)

PRO 15:20

OET-LV: 20A_son wise he_makes_glad a_father and_a_fool a_person is_despising his/its_mother.   (PRO_15:20)

OET-RV: 20A wise child brings happiness to their father,
 ⇔ ^ but a foolish person despises their mother. (PRO 15:20)

MAL 2:9

OET-LV: 9And_also I I_have_made you(pl) despised and_lowly to/from_all/each/any/every the_people according_to_the_mouth_of that not_you(pl) are_keeping DOM ways_of_my and_you(pl)_are_lifting_up faces in_instruction.   (MAL_2:9)

OET-RV: 9So that’s why I’ve caused you all to be despised by all the people and humiliated—because you all haven’t followed me, but rather you’ve been biased in matters of the law.” (MAL 2:9)

SA2 12:9

OET-LV: 9Why have_you_despised DOM the_message_of YHWH for_doing the_evil in_my_of_eyes DOM ʼŪriyyāh the_Ḩittiy you_struck_down with_sword and_DOM his/its_wife/woman you_took for_yourself to/for_(a)_woman and_him you_killed with_the_sword_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn.   (SA2_12:9)

OET-RV: 9So why have you despised my commands by doing what you knew was evil? You had Uriyyah the Hittite killed with an Ammonite sword and you took his wife for yourself. (SA2 12:9)

NUM 15:31

OET-LV: 31If/because the_message_of YHWH he_has_despised and_DOM command_of_his he_has_broken certainly_(cut_off) it_will_be_cut_off the_living_creatures the_that iniquity_of_its will_be_on_it.   (NUM_15:31)

OET-RV: 31because they’ve despised Yahweh’s message and disobeyed his instructions. That person must be completely cut off and their guilt remains on them. (NUM 15:31)

OBA 1:2

OET-LV: 2Here small I_will_make_you among_nations will_be_despised you exceedingly.   (OBA_1:2)

OET-RV: 2And Yahweh says to Edom:
 ⇔ Listen,
 ⇔ I will make you into an insignificant nation.
 ⇔ ≈ You’ll become utterly despised. (OBA 1:2)

MAL 1:6

OET-LV: 6A_son he_honours a_father and_a_servant master(s)_of_his and_if am_a_father I where honour_of_is_my and_if am_a_master(s) I where fear_of_is_my he_says YHWH hosts to/for_you(pl) Oh_priests name_of_(of)_my who_despise_of and_you(pl)_say how have_we_despised DOM name_of_your.   (MAL_1:6)

OET-RV: 6“A son honours his father, and a servant honours his master, so if I’m a father, where is my honour? If I am a master, where is my respect?” says army-commander Yahweh to all you priests who despise my name.
¶ But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’ (MAL 1:6)

EST 1:17

OET-LV: 17If/because the_matter_of it_will_go_forth of_the_queen to all_of the_women husbands_of_their to_make_despicable in_their_of_eyes because_they_will_say the_king ʼAḩashvērōsh he_said to_bring DOM Vashti the_queen before_him and_not she_came.   (EST_1:17)

OET-RV: 17Soon women all over the empire will hear about what the queen did and they’ll say, ‘King Ahasuerus commanded his servants to bring Queen Vashti to him, but she didn’t go! Then women will stop respecting their husbands. (EST 1:17)

PRO 14:2

OET-LV: 2one_who_walks in_his_of_uprightness is_fearing_of (of)_YHWH and_one_who_is_crooked_of his_ways_of_of is_despising_of_him.   (PRO_14:2)

OET-RV: 2A good citizen respects and honours Yahweh,
 ⇔ ^ but a devious person despises him. (PRO 14:2)

EST 3:6

OET-LV: 6And_he_despised in_his_own_of_eyes to_stretch_out a_hand on_Mārəddəkay for_him/it_being_alone if/because people_had_told to_him/it DOM the_people_of Mārəddəkay and_ Haman _he/it_sought to_annihilate DOM all_of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who in_all the_kingdom_of ʼAḩashvērōsh the_people_of Mārəddəkay.   (EST_3:6)

OET-RV: 6But Haman despised the idea of just punishing Mordekai because he’d been told that Mordekai didn’t bow to him because Mordekai was a Jew. So Haman decided to annihilate all of Mordekai’s people, i.e., all the Jews throughout the kingdom of Ahasuerus. (EST 3:6)

ECC 9:16

OET-LV: 16and_I_said I is_good wisdom more_than_strength and_the_wisdom_of the_poor_person is_despised and_his_of_words/messages not_they are_heard.   (ECC_9:16)

OET-RV: 16So I concluded that wisdom is better than strength and yet the poor person’s wisdom wasn’t appreciated and his words were soon forgotten. (ECC 9:16)

ISA 37:22

OET-LV: 22This is_the_message which he_has_spoken YHWH on/upon/above_him/it she_has_despised to/for_yourself(m) she_has_mocked to/for_yourself(m) the_virgin_of the_daughter_of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) behind_you a_head she_has_shaken the_daughter_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem).   (ISA_37:22)

OET-RV: 22 (ISA 37:22)

PSA 73:20

OET-LV: 20Like_a_dream from_when_awakes my_master when_waken image_of_their you_will_despise.   (PSA_73:20)

OET-RV: 20My master, when you rouse yourself, you’ll despise their image,
 ⇔ like a dream after the person wakes up. (PSA 73:20)

EZE 22:8

OET-LV: 8Things_of_my_holy you_have_despised and_DOM sabbaths_of_my you_have_profaned.   (EZE_22:8)

OET-RV: 8You’ve despised my sacred things and disrespected my rest days. (EZE 22:8)

MAL 1:12

OET-LV: 12And_you(pl) are_profaning it by_your_saying the_table_of my_master is_defiled it and_its_of_fruit is_despicable food_of_its.   (MAL_1:12)

OET-RV: 12But you all are dishonouring my name when you say that the master’s table is polluted, and that its fruit, its food, can be treated with contempt. (MAL 1:12)

ISA 53:3

OET-LV: 3he_was_despised and_rejected_of people a_man_of pains and_one_acquainted_of sickness and_like_a_hiding_of face from_him/it he_was_despised and_not we_valued_him.   (ISA_53:3)

OET-RV: 3He was despised and rejected by people—
 ⇔ ≈ a man with a lot of pain and familiar with sickness
 ⇔ like someone that most people would look away from
 ⇔ ≈ and despise him, rather than to esteem him. (ISA 53:3)

CH2 36:16

OET-LV: 16And_they_were deriding (in)_the_messengers_of the_ʼElohīm and_despising words/messages_of_his and_mocking at_his_of_prophets until came_up the_rage_of YHWH on_his_of_people until (to)_there_was_not healing.   (CH2_36:16)

OET-RV: 16but they mocked God’s messengers and rejected the messages—ridiculing his prophets until Yahweh became so angry that he couldn’t be stopped. (CH2 36:16)

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