7 occurrences in 12 translations

'Contempt' in the Bible

The one who is at ease holds calamity in contemptand thinks it is prepared for those whose feet are slipping.

Verse ConceptsAffluencePeace, Human Search ForPeople Stumblingfate

He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.

Verse ConceptsGod Stripping People

“Why does your heart carry you away [allowing you to be controlled by emotion]?And why do your eyes flash [in anger or contempt],

Verse ConceptsCountenanceRash People

They open their mouths against meand strike my cheeks with contempt;they join themselves together against me.

Verse ConceptsCheeksRidicule, Objects OfSmitten CheeksSmiting Of The Righteous

Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?

Verse ConceptsPeople Being Silent

if I have consumed its produce without paymentor shown contempt for its tenants,

Verse ConceptsDisappointmentA Broken Heart

‘For he adds rebellion [in his unsubmissive, defiant attitude toward God] to his [unacknowledged] sin;He claps his hands among us [in open mockery and contempt of God],And he multiplies his words [of accusation] against God.’”

Verse ConceptsClappingApplauseRebellion against Godrebellion

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ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11

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