Lexicon :: Strong's H937 - bûz

בּוּז

Transliteration

bûz

Pronunciation

booz

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From בּוּז (H936)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 213a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בּוּז bûwz, booz; from H936; disrespect:—contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H937 in the following manner: contempt (7x), despised (2x), contemptuously (1x), shamed (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H937 in the following manner: contempt (7x), despised (2x), contemptuously (1x), shamed (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

contempt
1. springing from evil
2. springing from prosperity
3. springing from judgment

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בּוּז bûwz, booz; from H936; disrespect:—contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H937: Abbreviations

† II. בּוּז noun masculine^{Proverbs 18:3} contempt — בּ׳ absolute Genesis 38:23 + 9 times; construct Job 31:34; — (Wisdom Literature & poetry, except Genesis 38:23 J).

1. contempt springing from pride and wickedness Job 31:34; Psalm 123:3; Psalm 123:4 (|| לַעַג); joined in one adverb. phrase with גאוה Psalm 31:19 וָב׳ בְּג׳; springing from prosperity and ease Job 12:5; = object of contempt Genesis 38:23; Proverbs 12:8; || חֶרְפָּה Psalm 119:22; Proverbs 18:3.

2. judicial, poured out (שׁפך) by God, in judgment Job 12:21 = Psalm 107:40.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

38:23; 38:23; 38:23

Job

12:5; 12:21; 31:34; 31:34

Psalms

31:19; 107:40; 119:22; 123:3; 123:4

Proverbs

12:8; 18:3; 18:3

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H937 matches the Hebrew בּוּז (bûz),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Gen 38:23

Gen 38:23 - And Judah^H3063 said,^H559 Let her take^H3947 it to her, lest we be shamed:^H937 behold, I sent^H7971 this kid,^H1423 and thou hast not found^H4672 her.

Job 12:5

Job 12:5 - He that is ready^H3559 to slip^H4571 with his feet^H7272 is as a lamp^H3940 despised^H937 in the thought^H6248 of him that is at ease.^H7600

Job 12:21

Job 12:21 - He poureth^H8210 contempt^H937 upon princes,^H5081 and weakeneth^H7503 the strength^H4206 of the mighty.^H650

Job 31:34

Job 31:34 - Did I fear^H6206 a great^H7227 multitude,^H1995 or did the contempt^H937 of families^H4940 terrify^H2865 me, that I kept silence,^H1826 and went not out^H3318 of the door?^H6607

Psa 31:18

Psa 31:18 - Let the lying^H8267 lips^H8193 be put to silence;^H481 which speak^H1696 grievous^H6277 things proudly^H1346 and contemptuously^H937 against the righteous.^H6662

Psa 107:40

Psa 107:40 - He poureth^H8210 contempt^H937 upon princes,^H5081 and causeth them to wander^H8582 in the wilderness,^H8414 where there is no way.^H1870

Psa 119:22

Psa 119:22 - Remove^H1556 from me reproach^H2781 and contempt;^H937 for I have kept^H5341 thy testimonies.^H5713

Psa 123:3

Psa 123:3 - Have mercy^H2603 upon us, O LORD,^H3068 have mercy^H2603 upon us: for we are exceedingly^H7227 filled^H7646 with contempt.^H937

Psa 123:4

Psa 123:4 - Our soul^H5315 is exceedingly^H7227 filled^H7646 with the scorning^H3933 of those that are at ease,^H7600 and with the contempt^H937 of the proud.^H3238^H1343^H1349

Pro 12:8

Pro 12:8 - A man^H376 shall be commended^H1984 according^H6310 to his wisdom:^H7922 but he that is of a perverse^H5753 heart^H3820 shall be despised.^H937

Pro 18:3

Pro 18:3 - When the wicked^H7563 cometh,^H935 then cometh^H935 also contempt,^H937 and with ignominy^H7036 reproach.^H2781