To despise
שׁוּטStrong’s H7590shat
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Shat is the Hebrew word usually translated “who despise” and “those despise”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Before thy wickedness was discovered, as at the time of thy reproach of the daughters of Syria, and all that are round about her, the daughters of the Philistines, which despise thee round about.”
Meaning
- To treat with contempt or despite(Qal)
How it's translated
- who despise 2
- those despise 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezekiel 3
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Ezekiel 28:24And there shall be no more a pricking brier unto the house of Israel, nor any grieving thorn of all that are round about them, that despised them; and they shall know that I am the Lord GOD.
- Ezekiel 28:26And they shall dwell safely therein, and shall build houses, and plant vineyards; yea, they shall dwell with confidence, when I have executed judgments upon all those that despise them round about them; and they shall know that I am the LORD their God.
Hebrew dictionary
שׁוּט shat · to despise
1) to treat with contempt or despite 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to treat with contempt or despite 1a2) haters (participle)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.