# בּוּז (buz)

Israeli respelling: buz. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H936. 11 Old Testament occurrences.

to disrespect

King James renderings: contemn, despise, [idiom] utterly.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/buz-h936

## Occurrences

- [Proverbs 1:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/1/7) — The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- [Proverbs 6:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/6/30) — Men do not despise a thief, if he steal to satisfy his soul when he is hungry;
- [Proverbs 11:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/12) — He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
- [Proverbs 13:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/13/13) — Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
- [Proverbs 14:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/21) — He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
- [Proverbs 23:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/9) — Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
- [Proverbs 23:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/23/22) — Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.
- [Proverbs 30:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/30/17) — The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shal…
- [Song of Solomon 8:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/8/1) — O that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I should not…
- [Song of Solomon 8:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/song-of-solomon/8/7) — Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utte…
- [Zechariah 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/4/10) — For who hath despised the day of small things? for they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel with those seven…