{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H936",
  "lemma": "בּוּז",
  "transliteration": "bûwz",
  "definition": "to disrespect",
  "kjv": "contemn, despise, [idiom] utterly.",
  "occurrences": 12,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "[בּוּז] vb. despise"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Zechariah 4:10",
      "text": "Indeed, who despises the day of small things? For these seven shall rejoice, and shall see the plumb line in the hand…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/4?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 1:7",
      "text": "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/1?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 6:30",
      "text": "Men don’t despise a thief if he steals to satisfy himself when he is hungry,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/6?v=30"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 11:12",
      "text": "One who despises his neighbor is void of wisdom, but a man of understanding holds his peace.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/11?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 13:13",
      "text": "Whoever despises instruction will pay for it, but he who respects a command will be rewarded.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/13?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 14:21",
      "text": "He who despises his neighbor sins, but he who has pity on the poor is blessed.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/14?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 23:9",
      "text": "Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/23?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 23:22",
      "text": "Listen to your father who gave you life, and don’t despise your mother when she is old.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/23?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Proverbs 30:17",
      "text": "“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/30?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Song of Songs 8:1",
      "text": "Oh that you were like my brother, who nursed from the breasts of my mother! If I found you outside, I would kiss you…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/8?v=1"
    }
  ],
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}