Quick Definition
contempt
Strong's Definition
something scorned; an object of contempt
Derivation: feminine passive participle of H936 (בּוּז);
KJV Usage: despised.
TWOT Reference: 213b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) contempt
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בּוּזָה (bu.zah) — contempt. contempt
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f · בוז
Despise | ≈ חֶרְפָּה
contempt = state in which someone considers someone or something else unworthy of attention or respect, and shows that by his/her actions
NEH 3:36
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בּוּזָה n.f. contempt Ne 3:36 ref