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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H959 - Contemptible

Strong's No.:H959

Hebrew:בָּזָה

Transliteration:bâzâh

Phonetic:baw-zaw'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{despise} {disdain} contemn ({-ptible}) + think to {scorn} vile person.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to disesteem


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to despise, hold in contempt, disdain

a. (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt

b. (Niphal)

1. to be despised

2. to be despicable

3. to be vile, worthless

c. (Hiphil) to cause to despise


Bible References:
Contemptible

Translation
Occurrences:
contemned ( 1 )
contemptible ( 3 )
despise ( 6 )
despised ( 25 )
despiseth ( 4 )
disdained ( 1 )
person ( 1 )
scorn ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.