H0937
בּוּז
contempt
1) contempt 1a) springing from evil 1b) springing from prosperity 1c) springing from judgment
The KJV translates H0937 in the following manner:
contempt (14x), despised (4x), contemptuously (2x), shamed (2x)
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
II. בּוּז noun masculineProv 18:3 contempt — ׳בּ absolute Gen 38:23 + 9 t.; construct Job 31:34 — (Wisdom Literature & poetry, except Gen 38:23 J).
1. contempt springing from pride and wickedness Job 31:34; Ps 123:3; Ps 123:4 (|| לַעַג); joined in one adverb. phrase with גאוה Ps 31:19 ׳וָב ׳בְּג; springing from prosperity and ease Job 12:5 = object of contempt Gen 38:23; Prov 12:8 || חֶרְפָּה Ps 119:22; Prov 18:3.
7 occurrences
Genesis (1), Job (2), Psalms (3), Proverbs (1)