נְמִבְזֶה
nᵉmibzeh · H5240 · Hebrew · 1 occurrence
Meanings
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despised, despicable, contemptible
Describing something regarded as worthless, vile, or beneath consideration
Examples1 Samuel 15:9 But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, the oxen, the more valuable animals, the lambs, and everything that was good, and were unwilling to destroy them completely; but everything despicable and weak, that they completely destroyed.
How it’s used In 1 role
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- מְלָאכָהwork 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Contrasting words 2 words
- כָּבַד kâbad · H3513 · to be heavy, to be burdensome
- Lexical opposite denoting one who is honored or held in high regard, directly contrasting with the state of being vile or despised
- יָקָר yâqâr · H3368 · precious, choice, costly
- Denotes worth, preciousness, or honor, standing in direct lexical opposition to vileness or contemptibility
In the other Testament 1 word
- ἄτιμος átimos · G820 · lacking in honor, dishonored
- Greek translation equivalent for the Hebrew concept of 'vile' or 'despised'; both denote lack of honor or worth, with ἄτιμος commonly used in LXX contexts for Hebrew terms denoting contempt or baseness
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5240. nemibzah נְמִבְזָה 1Sa 15:9 see בזה Niph`al
נְמִבְזָה 1Sa 15:9 see בזה Niph`al
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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