13 occurrences in 3 translations

'Disdain' in the Bible

Then Amnon greatly despised her. His disdain toward her surpassed the love he had previously felt toward her. Amnon said to her, "Get up and leave!"

Verse ConceptsHatredSuffering, Causes OfDefraudingMen And Women Who LovedHating Individualsheartbroken

Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering -- those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

You made us an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

Verse ConceptsBeing Reproved

We have become an object of disdain to our neighbors; those who live on our borders taunt and insult us.

All who pass by have robbed him; he has become an object of disdain to his neighbors.

Verse Conceptsjoking

Because of Your name, don’t despise us.Don’t disdain Your glorious throne.Remember Your covenant with us;do not break it.

Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: "{Certainly} in the fire of my passion I spoke against the rest of the nations and against all Edom, who made my land as possession, because of its pastureland for plunder, for themselves in all of [the] joy of their whole heart [and] in [their] inner disdain."

Verse ConceptsMotives, Examples OfNationalismConquestFire Of God's AngerRejoicing In EvilTaking Possession

They turn to Baal; they are like an unreliable bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword because their prayers to Baal have made me angry. So people will disdain them in the land of Egypt.

Verse ConceptsFaultsBow And Arrows, Illustrations OfRidicule, Nature OfAccuracyKilled With The Sword

And you say, 'Look! [This is] a weariness,' and you sniff [with disdain] at it," says Yahweh of hosts. "And you bring [the] stolen, the lame, and the one that is sick--[this] you bring as the offering! Should I {accept it} from your hand?" says Yahweh.

Verse ConceptsNosesSick AnimalsWeary Of God

Therefore do not let anyone disdain him, but send him [on his way] in peace in order that he may come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

Bible Theasaurus

Condescension (2 instances)
Contemn (3 instances)
Reject (99 instances)
Scorn (90 instances)
Spurn (17 instances)

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בּזה 
Bazah 
Usage: 42

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