despiseth

Found 19 times in the King James Bible

H936 Hebrew
G114 Greek

English Definition

to disrespect

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

בּוּז

Transliteration

bûwz

Strong's Reference H936

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἀθετέω

Transliteration

pârar

Strong's Reference G114
Greek Meaning

to break up (usually figuratively), i.e. to violate, frustrate

"Despiseth" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H936, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G114. Context determines which original word is being used.

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