# בּוּז (buz)

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

Strong’s H937. 11 Old Testament occurrences.

disrespect

King James renderings: contempt(-uously), despised, shamed.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/buz-h937

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 38:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/38/23) — And Judah said, Let her take it to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her.
- [Job 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/5) — He that is ready to slip with his feet is as a lamp despised in the thought of him that is at ease.
- [Job 12:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/12/21) — He poureth contempt upon princes, and weakeneth the strength of the mighty.
- [Job 31:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/31/34) — Did I fear a great multitude, or did the contempt of families terrify me, that I kept silence, and went not out of the door?
- [Psalms 31:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/31/18) — Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
- [Psalms 107:40](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/107/40) — He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.
- [Psalms 119:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/22) — Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
- [Psalms 123:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/123/3) — Have mercy upon us, O LORD, have mercy upon us: for we are exceedingly filled with contempt.
- [Psalms 123:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/123/4) — Our soul is exceedingly filled with the scorning of those that are at ease, and with the contempt of the proud.
- [Proverbs 12:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/12/8) — A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
- [Proverbs 18:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/18/3) — When the wicked cometh, then cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.