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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - בָּזָה

בָּזָה

H959

Transliteration: bâzâh

Pronunciation: baw-zaw'

Definition: despise


Original: בּזה

Transliteration: bâzâh

Phonetic: baw-zaw'

BDB Definition:

  1. to despise, hold in contempt, disdain
    1. (Qal) to despise, regard with contempt
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be despised
      2. to be despicable
      3. to be vile, worthless
    3. (Hiphil) to cause to despise

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 224

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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