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title: בִּזָּיוֹן — contempt · The Tanakh dictionary
description: בִּזָּיוֹן (963), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: contempt. BDB 1906: contempt. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# בִּזָּיוֹן

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«בִּזָּיוֹן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **contempt** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 963 · **BDB:** בִּזָּיוֹן

### Glosses

contempt (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

contempt [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/963/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

contempt [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/963/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] contempt Est 1:18 (ב׳ וָקָ֑צֶף).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «בִּזָּיוֹן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/963/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Esther 1:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.1.18/)

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וְֽהַיּ֨וֹם הַזֶּ֜ה תֹּאמַ֣רְנָה ׀ שָׂר֣וֹת פָּֽרַס־וּמָדַ֗י אֲשֶׁ֤ר שָֽׁמְעוּ֙ אֶת־דְּבַ֣ר הַמַּלְכָּ֔ה לְכֹ֖ל שָׂרֵ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וּכְדַ֖י בִּזָּי֥וֹן וָקָֽצֶף׃

*Word for word:* and the day (the) this they.will.say the.noble.ladies of.Persia and Media who they.have.heard (et) the.matter of the.queen to all the.officials of the.king and \[will be\].as.enough contempt and anger

*JPS 1917:* And this day will the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the deed of the queen say the like unto all the king's princes. So will there arise enough contempt and wrath.

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