4 occurrences

'Contemptible' in the Bible

Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible.

Verse ConceptsDefilement, Ceremonial CausesTablesInfidelity To GodUnclean SpiritsUnclean Animals

But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible.

Verse ConceptsProfanityProfaning God's NameMisusing God's NameUnclean Things

Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismHumiliationInferiorityInjustice, Examples OfFavoritismMisteaching

For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.

Verse ConceptsCriticism, against believersContempt, Examples OfEloquenceIn Men's PresenceWeaknessSpeech

Bible Theasaurus

Abject (3 instances)
Contemptible (26 instances)
Despicable (12 instances)
Despised (121 instances)
Dirty (13 instances)
Downtrodden (6 instances)
Little (488 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּזה 
Bazah 
Usage: 42

ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11

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