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Strong's Number H959

בָּזָה

bazah · baw-zaw'

Transliteration:

bazah{baw-zaw'}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

224

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to disesteem

Usage in the KJV:

despise 36, contemptible 3, contemned 1, disdained 1, vile person 1, scorn 1

Total: 43
Occurs 44 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

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