4 occurrences

'Contempt' in the Bible

But there will be no gloom for her who was in distress. Formerly, he brought contempt to the region of Zebulun and the region of Naphtali, but in the future he will have made glorious the way of the sea, the territory beyond the Jordan Galilee of the nations.

Verse ConceptsHumilityComing Out Of DarknessDespair

But now the LORD has spoken again: "Within three years, like the years of a contract worker, Moab's glory will be brought into contempt, in spite of all its great multitude, and its survivors will be very few and of no importance."

Verse ConceptsInferiorityHirelingsPowerlessnessThree YearsSurvivors ThreatenedLosing Honour

For fools utter contempt, and their minds plot wrong things: practicing ungodliness, spreading lies about the LORD, leaving the pangs of hungry people unsatisfied, and depriving thirsty people of drink.

Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMind, The HumanMorality, And CreationSin, Nature OfHypocrites, Description OfMischiefBeing MisleadStingy PeopleErrorHypocrisy

So I'll disgrace the leaders of the Temple, and I'll consign Jacob to total destruction and Israel to contempt.

Verse ConceptsJacob, The Patriarch

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
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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