Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “bûwzâh” (H939) — בּוּזָה
Understanding bûwzâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
despised. - something scorned - an object of contempt 1) contempt
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H939
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
בּוּזָה
Phoneticboo-zaw'
Transliterationbûwzâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
despised. - something scorned - an object of contempt 1) contempt
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 4:4 | “Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn their reproach upon their own head, and give them for a prey in the land of captivity: despised: Heb. despite” Word: בּוּזָה (bûwzâh) |
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