Occurrences
Bâzâh occurs 42 times in 40 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Numbers (1), 1 Samuel (3), 2 Samuel (3), 2 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1), Esther (2), Psalms (8), Proverbs (3), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (2), Ezekiel (5), Daniel (1), Obadiah (1), Malachi (4)
- Genesis 25:34 — Then Jacob gave Esau bread and pottage of lentiles; and he did eat and drink, and rose up, and went his way: thus Esau despised (וַיִּ֥בֶז) his birthright.
- Numbers 15:31 — Because he hath despised (בָּזָ֔ה) the word of the LORD, and hath broken his commandment, that soul shall utterly be cut off; his iniquity shall be upon him.
- 1 Samuel 2:30 — Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now the LORD saith, Be it far from me; for them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise (וּבֹזַ֥י) me shall be lightly esteemed.
- 1 Samuel 10:27 — But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised (וַיִּבְזֻ֕הוּ) him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace.
- 1 Samuel 17:42 — And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained (וַיִּבְזֵ֑הוּ) him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
- 2 Samuel 6:16 — And as the ark of the LORD came into the city of David, Michal Saul’s daughter looked through a window, and saw king David leaping and dancing before the LORD; and she despised (וַתִּ֥בֶז) him in her heart.
- 2 Samuel 12:9 — Wherefore hast thou despised (בָּזִ֣יתָ) the commandment of the LORD, to do evil in his sight? thou hast killed Uriah the Hittite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
- 2 Samuel 12:10 — Now therefore the sword shall never depart from thine house; because thou hast despised (בְזִתָ֔נִי) me, and hast taken the wife of Uriah the Hittite to be thy wife.
- 2 Kings 19:21 — This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The virgin the daughter of Zion hath despised (בָּזָ֨ה) thee, and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.
- 1 Chronicles 15:29 — And it came to pass, as the ark of the covenant of the LORD came to the city of David, that Michal the daughter of Saul looking out at a window saw king David dancing and playing: and she despised (וַתִּ֥בֶז) him in her heart.
- 2 Chronicles 36:16 — But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised (וּבוֹזִ֣ים) his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.
- Nehemiah 2:19 — But when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, heard it, they laughed us to scorn, and despised (וַיִּבְז֖וּ) us, and said, What is this thing that ye do? will ye rebel against the king?
- Esther 1:17 — For this deed of the queen shall come abroad unto all women, so that they shall despise (לְהַבְז֥וֹת) their husbands in their eyes, when it shall be reported, The king Ahasuerus commanded Vashti the queen to be brought in before him, but she came not.
- Esther 3:6 — And he thought scorn (וַיִּ֣בֶז) to lay hands on Mordecai alone; for they had shewed him the people of Mordecai: wherefore Haman sought to destroy all the Jews that were throughout the whole kingdom of Ahasuerus, even the people of Mordecai.
- Psalms 15:4 — In whose eyes a vile person is contemned (נִבְזֶ֤ה); but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
- Psalms 22:6 — But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised (וּבְז֥וּי) of the people.
- Psalms 22:24 — For he hath not despised (בָזָ֨ה) nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard.
- Psalms 51:17 — The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise (תִבְזֶֽה).
- Psalms 69:33 — For the LORD heareth the poor, and despiseth (בָזָֽה) not his prisoners.
- Psalms 73:20 — As a dream when one awaketh; so, O Lord, when thou awakest, thou shalt despise (תִּבְזֶֽה) their image.
- Psalms 102:17 — He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise (בָ֝זָ֗ה) their prayer.
- Psalms 119:141 — I am small and despised (וְנִבְזֶ֑ה): yet do not I forget thy precepts.
- Proverbs 14:2 — He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth (בּוֹזֵֽהוּ) him.
- Proverbs 15:20 — A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth (בּוֹזֶ֥ה) his mother.
- Proverbs 19:16 — He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth (בּוֹזֵ֖ה) his ways shall die.
- Ecclesiastes 9:16 — Then said I, Wisdom is better than strength: nevertheless the poor man’s wisdom is despised (בְּזוּיָ֔ה), and his words are not heard.
- Isaiah 53:3 — He is despised (נִבְזֶה֙) and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
- Isaiah 53:3 — He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised (נִבְזֶ֖ה), and we esteemed him not.
- Jeremiah 22:28 — Is this man Coniah a despised (נִבְזֶ֜ה) broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
- Jeremiah 49:15 — For, lo, I will make thee small among the heathen, and despised (בָּז֖וּי) among men.
- Ezekiel 16:59 — For thus saith the Lord GOD; I will even deal with thee as thou hast done, which hast despised (בָּזִ֥ית) the oath in breaking the covenant.
- Ezekiel 17:16 — As I live, saith the Lord GOD, surely in the place where the king dwelleth that made him king, whose oath he despised (בָּזָה֙), and whose covenant he brake, even with him in the midst of Babylon he shall die.
- Ezekiel 17:18 — Seeing he despised (וּבָזָ֥ה) the oath by breaking the covenant, when, lo, he had given his hand, and hath done all these things, he shall not escape.
- Ezekiel 17:19 — Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; As I live, surely mine oath that he hath despised (בָּזָ֔ה), and my covenant that he hath broken, even it will I recompense upon his own head.
- Ezekiel 22:8 — Thou hast despised (בָּזִ֑ית) mine holy things, and hast profaned my sabbaths.
- Daniel 11:21 — And in his estate shall stand up a vile person (נִבְזֶ֔ה), to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdom: but he shall come in peaceably, and obtain the kingdom by flatteries.
- Obadiah 1:2 — Behold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised (בָּז֥וּי).
- Malachi 1:6 — A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise (בּוֹזֵ֣י) my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
- Malachi 1:6 — A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised (בָזִ֖ינוּ) thy name?
- Malachi 1:7 — Ye offer polluted bread upon mine altar; and ye say, Wherein have we polluted thee? In that ye say, The table of the LORD is contemptible (נִבְזֶ֥ה).
- Malachi 1:12 — But ye have profaned it, in that ye say, The table of the LORD is polluted; and the fruit thereof, even his meat, is contemptible (נִבְזֶ֥ה).
- Malachi 2:9 — Therefore have I also made you contemptible (נִבְזִ֥ים) and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have been partial in the law.