14 occurrences

'Contempt' in the Bible

And this day will the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the deed of the queen say the like unto all the king's princes. So will there arise much contempt and wrath.

In the thought of him that is at ease there is contempt for misfortune; It is ready for them whose foot slippeth.

He poureth contempt upon princes, And looseth the belt of the strong.

Because I feared the great multitude, And the contempt of families terrified me, So that I kept silence, and went not out of the door-

He poureth contempt upon princes, And causeth them to wander in the waste, where there is no way.

Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.

Have mercy upon us, O Jehovah, have mercy upon us; For we are exceedingly filled with contempt.

Our soul is exceedingly filled With the scoffing of those that are at ease, And with the contempt of the proud.

When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, And with ignominy cometh reproach.

But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time hath he made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.

But now Jehovah hath spoken, saying, Within three years, as the years of a hireling, the glory of Moab shall be brought into contempt, with all his great multitude; and the remnant shall be very small and of no account.

Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

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Root Form
Definition
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בּוּז 
Buwz 
Usage: 11

בּזה 
Bazah 
Usage: 42

בּזּיון 
Bizzayown 
Usage: 1

דּראון דּראון 
D@ra'own 
Usage: 2

ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11

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