12 occurrences

'Despiseth' in the Bible

Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: He is mighty in strength of understanding.

Verse ConceptsConsistencyGuidance, God's Promises OfGod, Impartiality OfMighty One

Whoso despiseth the word bringeth destruction on himself; But he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

Verse ConceptsReward, HumanReward For WorksDebt

He that walketh in his uprightness feareth Jehovah; But he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

Verse ConceptsUprightnessDeviousnessTwisted WaysThe Fear Of The Lord

He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

Verse ConceptsReproofPaying Attention To PeopleReproving Peopletraining

He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from taking a bribe, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from looking upon evil:

Verse ConceptsAcceptance Of BribesEyes, GuardedBeing FairFinancial AdviceAvoiding Bribes

Thus saith Jehovah, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers: Kings shall see and arise; princes, and they shall worship; because of Jehovah that is faithful, even the Holy One of Israel, who hath chosen thee.

Verse ConceptsRedemption, In OtProphecies Concerning ChristBowing Before MessiahMessianic Prophecies

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Despiseth (23 instances)

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἀθετέω 
Atheteo 
Usage: 10

ἀτιμάζω 
Atimazo 
Usage: 4

ἄτιμος 
Atimos 
Usage: 2

ἐξουθενέω 
Exoutheneo 
Usage: 11

καταφρονέω 
Kataphroneo 
Usage: 6

καταφροντής 
Kataphrontes 
Usage: 1

ὀλιγωρέω 
Oligoreo 
Usage: 1

περιφρονέω 
Periphroneo 
Usage: 1

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