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בָּזָה (bâzâh) v (baw-zaw')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to disesteem
KJV: despise, disdain, contemn(-ptible), think to scorn, vile person.
Associated OET lemmas: בָּזָה · בוז
UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: בזה (H0959, H0960)
b.az.aa
† בָזָה vb. despise
Qal despise, regard with contempt
Niph.
1 despised
2 vile, worthless
3 despicable, contemptible
Hiph. so as to cause to despise their lords
Recorded in 41 verses, in OET book order.
OET-LV: 34 And_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: 34 and Ya’akov gave him some of the lentil stew and some bread. So Esav ate and drank and left again, thus despising his own inheritance as firstborn son. (GEN 25:34)
Jump to OET GEN 25:34 section.
OET-LV: 31 If/because the_message_of YHWH he_has_despised and_DOM command_of_his he_has_broken certainly_(cut_off) the_living_creatures the_that it_will_be_cut_off iniquity_of_its will_be_on_it. (NUM 15:31)
OET-RV: 31 because 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)
Jump to OET NUM 15:31 section.
OET-LV: 30 For_so/thus/hence the_utterance_of YHWH the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) indeed_(say) I_said house_of_your and_the_house_of your_ancestor_of_your 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)
Jump to OET SA1 2:30 section.
OET-LV: 27 And_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: 27 But some worthless men asked, “How can that one save us?” and they despised Sha’ul (Saul) and didn’t bring him any gifts, but he made no comment. (SA1 10:27)
Jump to OET SA1 10:27 section.
OET-LV: 42 And_ the_Philistine _he_looked 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: 42 When he looked and realised that David was a reddish, good-looking lad, he despised him (SA1 17:42)
Jump to OET SA1 17:42 section.
OET-LV: 16 And_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_heart_of_her. (SA2 6:16)
OET-RV: 16 However, as they were entering the city, David’s wife Mikal (Sha’ul’s (Saul’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)
Jump to OET SA2 6:16 section.
OET-LV: 9 Why have_you_despised DOM the_message_of YHWH for_doing the_evil in/on/at/with 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 the_sword_of the_people_of ˊAmmōn. (SA2 12:9)
OET-RV: 9 So why have you despised my commands by doing what you knew was evil? You had Uriyah the Hiti killed with an Amoni sword and you took his wife for yourself. (SA2 12:9)
Jump to OET SA2 12:9 section.
OET-LV: 10 And_now not the_sword it_will_depart from_house_of_your 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: 10 So now, because you despised me and took Uriyah’s wife as your own, war and violence will never go away from you and your descendants. (SA2 12:10)
Jump to OET SA2 12:10 section.
OET-LV: 4 Is_despised in_eyes_of_his 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: 4 Those 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)
Jump to OET PSA 15:4 section.
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: 6 But I’m a worm and not a man—
⇔ ≈ a disgrace to humanity and despised by the people. (PSA 22:6)
Jump to OET PSA 22:6 section.
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: ⇔ 24 because he hasn’t despised or detested the suffering of the one who’s going through it.
⇔ ≈ Yahweh hasn’t hidden away from him.
⇔ ≈ When the suffering one called out to him, he heard. (PSA 22:24)
Jump to OET PSA 22:24 section.
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: 17 The sacrifices that God wants are a broken spirit—
⇔ ≈ a humbled and repentant heart won’t be despised by you, God. (PSA 51:17)
Jump to OET PSA 51:17 section.
OET-LV: 34 If/because is_listening to needy_people YHWH and_DOM prisoners_of_his not he_despises. (PSA 69:34)
OET-RV: 33 because Yahweh listens to the poor,
⇔ and he doesn’t despise his people when they’re imprisoned. (PSA 69:33)
Jump to OET PSA 69:33 section.
OET-LV: 20 Like_a_dream from_when_awakes my_master when_waken image_of_their you_will_despise. (PSA 73:20)
OET-RV: 20 ⇔My master, when you rouse yourself, you’ll despise their image,
⇔ like a dream after the person wakes up. (PSA 73:20)
Jump to OET PSA 73:20 section.
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: 17 after he’s turned to the prayers of the destitute.
⇔ ≈ No, he hasn’t despised their prayers. (PSA 102:17)
Jump to OET PSA 102:17 section.
OET-LV: 141 Am_insignificant I and_am_despised precepts_of_your not I_have_forgotten. (PSA 119:141)
OET-RV: 141 I’m unimportant, and despised.
⇔ I don’t forget your principles. (PSA 119:141)
Jump to OET PSA 119:141 section.
OET-LV: 21 This is_the_message which YHWH he_has_spoken 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 the_daughter_of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) she_has_shaken. (KI2 19:21)
OET-RV: 21 This is what Yahweh says about that king:
⇔ Tsiyon’s (Zion’s) daughter despises you and derides you.
⇔ ≈ Yerushalem’s (Jerusalem’s) daughter shakes her head at you. (KI2 19:21)
Jump to OET KI2 19:21 section.
OET-LV: 29 And_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_heart_of_her. (CH1 15:29)
OET-RV: 29 As the box containing Yahweh’s agreement was being brought inside the city of David, Mikal (Sha’ul’s (Saul’s) daughter) looked out the window and saw her husband, King David, dancing and celebrating, and she secretly despised him. (CH1 15:29)
Jump to OET CH1 15:29 section.
OET-LV: 16 And_they_were deriding (in)_the_messengers_of the_ʼElohīm and_despising words/messages_of_his and_mocking at_prophets_of_his until the_rage_of YHWH came_up on_people_of_his until (to)_there_was_not healing. (CH2 36:16)
OET-RV: 16 but 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)
Jump to OET CH2 36:16 section.
OET-LV: 2 one_who_walks in_uprightness_of_his is_fearing_of (of)_YHWH and_one_who_is_crooked_of his_ways_of_his is_despising_of_him. (PRO 14:2)
OET-RV: 2 A good citizen respects and honours Yahweh,
⇔ ^ but a devious person despises him. (PRO 14:2)
Jump to OET PRO 14:2 section.
OET-LV: 20 A_son wise he_makes_glad a_father and_a_fool a_person is_despising his/its_mother. (PRO 15:20)
OET-RV: 20 A wise child brings happiness to their father,
⇔ ^ but a foolish person despises their mother. (PRO 15:20)
Jump to OET PRO 15:20 section.
OET-LV: 16 one_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: 16 The ones who obey Yahweh’s instructions will preserve their lives.
⇔ ^ Anyone who despises his ways, will die. (PRO 19:16)
Jump to OET PRO 19:16 section.
OET-LV: 16 And_ I _I_said is_good wisdom more_than_strength and_the_wisdom_of the_poor_person is_despised and_words/messages_of_his not_they are_heard. (ECC 9:16)
OET-RV: 16 So 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)
Jump to OET ECC 9:16 section.
OET-LV: 22 This is_the_message which YHWH he_has_spoken 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 the_daughter_of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) she_has_shaken. (ISA 37:22)
OET-RV: 22 then this is what Yahweh pronounces about him:
⇔ Tsiyon’s (Zion’s) virgin daughter despises you—she scorns you.
⇔ Yerushalem’s (Jerusalem’s) daughter shakes her head at you. (ISA 37:22)
Jump to OET ISA 37:22 section.
OET-LV: 3 He_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: 3 He 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)
Jump to OET ISA 53:3 section.
OET-LV: 28 A_pot despised smashed the_man the_this Konyāhū/(Coniah) or a_vessel which_there_is_not pleasure in/on/over_him/it why he and_offspring_of_his have_they_been_hurled_down and_have_they_been_thrown to the_earth/land which not they_knew. (JER 22:28)
OET-RV: 28 Is this man Yehoyakin a despised, shattered pot—
⇔ ≈ a jar that no one wants
⇔ Why will before hurled out along with his descendants,
⇔ and thrown into a country that they’re not familiar with? (JER 22:28)
Jump to OET JER 22:28 section.
OET-LV: 15 If/because HERE small I_will_make_you among_nations despised among_humankind. (JER 49:15)
OET-RV: 15 Yes, listen, I’ve made you minor compared to the other nations,
⇔ despised among humankind. (JER 49:15)
Jump to OET JER 49:15 section.
OET-LV: 2 HERE small I_will_make_you among_nations you will_be_despised exceedingly. (OBA 1:2)
OET-RV: 2 And Yahweh says to Edom:
⇔ Listen,
⇔ I will make you into an insignificant nation.
⇔ ≈ You’ll become utterly despised. (OBA 1:2)
Jump to OET OBA 1:2 section.
OET-LV: 21 And_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: 21 In his place, a despicable person without any royal lineage will come to power. He’ll come unexpectedly and will seize the northern (Arami (Syrian) ) kingdom by intrigue. (DAN 11:21)
Jump to OET DAN 11:21 section.
OET-LV: 59 If/because thus my_master YHWH he_says and with_you just_as you_have_done you_who you_despised an_oath by_breaking a_covenant. (EZE 16:59)
OET-RV: 59 The 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)
Jump to OET EZE 16:59 section.
OET-LV: 16 By_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: 16 This 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 Bavel. (EZE 17:16)
Jump to OET EZE 17:16 section.
OET-LV: 18 And_he_despised the_oath by_breaking the_covenant and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE he_had_given his/its_hand and_all these_things he_did not he_will_escape. (EZE 17:18)
OET-RV: 18 because 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)
Jump to OET EZE 17:18 section.
OET-LV: 19 For_so/thus/hence thus my_master YHWH he_says by_the_life of_me if not oath_of_my which he_despised and_covenant_of_my which he_broke and_I_will_give_him/it on_his_own_of_head. (EZE 17:19)
OET-RV: 19 Therefore 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)
Jump to OET EZE 17:19 section.
OET-LV: 8 Things_of_my_holy you_have_despised and_DOM sabbaths_of_my you_have_profaned. (EZE 22:8)
OET-RV: 8 You’ve despised my sacred things and disrespected my rest days. (EZE 22:8)
Jump to OET EZE 22:8 section.
OET-LV: 17 If/because the_matter_of the_queen it_will_go_forth to all_of the_women to_make_despicable husbands_of_their in_eyes_of_their 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: 17 Soon women all over the empire will hear about what the empress did and they’ll say, “Emperor Ahashverosh commanded his servants to bring Empress Vashti to him, but she didn’t go!” Then women will stop respecting their husbands. (EST 1:17)
Jump to OET EST 1:17 section.
OET-LV: 6 And_he_despised in_his_own_of_eyes to_stretch_out a_hand on_Mordəkay for_him/it_being_alone if/because people_had_told to_him/it DOM the_people_of Mordəkay and_ Haman _he/it_sought to_annihilate DOM all_of the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) who in_all the_kingdom_of ʼAḩashvērōsh the_people_of Mordəkay. (EST 3:6)
OET-RV: 6 But Haman despised the idea of just punishing Mordekai because he’d been told that Mordekai didn’t bow to him because Mordekai was a Yehudi. So Haman decided to annihilate all of Mordekai’s people, i.e., all the Yehudim throughout the kingdom of Ahashverosh. (EST 3:6)
Jump to OET EST 3:6 section.
OET-LV: 19 And_he/it_listened Şanⱱallaţ 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: 19 But then Sanvalat the Horoni, and the Amoni servant Toviyah, and Geshem the Aravi 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)
Jump to OET NEH 2:19 section.
OET-LV: 6 A_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 soldiers/messengers to/for_you(pl) Oh_priests who_despise_of name_of_(of)_my 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 Commander-in-chief Yahweh to all you priests who despise my name.
¶ “But you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’ (MAL 1:6)
Jump to OET MAL 1:6 section.
OET-LV: 7 You(pl)_are_bringing_near on altar_of_my food defiled and_you(pl)_say how have_we_defiled_you by_saying_your(pl) the_table_of YHWH it is_despicable. (MAL 1:7)
OET-RV: 7 By 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)
Jump to OET MAL 1:7 section.
OET-LV: 12 And_you(pl) are_profaning it by_saying_your(pl) the_table_of my_master it is_defiled and_fruit_of_its is_despicable food_of_its. (MAL 1:12)
OET-RV: 12 “But 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)
Jump to OET MAL 1:12 section.
OET-LV: 9 And_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: 9 “So 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)
Jump to OET MAL 2:9 section.
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