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H963

בִּזָּיוֹן

bizzâyôwn · biz-zaw-yone'

disesteem

Lexicon

Derivation: from H959 (בָּזָה)

disesteem

Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.

KJV renderings: contempt.

Letters

  1. בBet2

    Picture: floor plan of a tent or house

    Concrete
    house · tent · dwelling
    Extended
    family · household · what is inside · in
  2. זZayin7

    Picture: a weapon, mattock or sword

    Concrete
    weapon · cutting tool · plough
    Extended
    to cut · to harvest · to sustain by cutting · food
  3. יYod10

    Picture: arm and closed hand

    Concrete
    hand · arm · work
    Extended
    a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
  4. וVav6

    Picture: tent peg or hook

    Concrete
    nail · peg · hook
    Extended
    to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
  5. נNun50

    Picture: a sprouting seed, or a fish in water

    Concrete
    seed · sprout · fish · offspring
    Extended
    life · continuation · heir · to perpetuate

Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)

the house, what is within › to cut, to sustain › the hand that works › to fasten and establish › the seed, life continuing

The house, what is within that works to cut, to sustain of the hand that works that works to fasten and establish of the seed, life continuing.

Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of בִּזָּיוֹן above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.

Usage

1 occurrences · 1 OT · 0 NT · 1 distinct forms

KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.

  • contempt1 · 100%

Where it is used, by book.

Inflected forms found in the text.

בִּזָּי֥וֹן1

Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.

Concordance