בז

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בַּז • (baz) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

1. (Biblical Hebrew) booty, spoils
2. falcon

• בְּזִיזָה

בַּז • (baz) (pa'al construction)

1. to take spoil
   • Tanach, Isaiah 10:6, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:

     בְּגוֹי חָנֵף אֲשַׁלְּחֶנּוּ וְעַל־עַם עֶבְרָתִי אֲצַוֶּנּוּ לִשְׁלֹל שָׁלָל וְלָבֹז בַּז ׳וּלְשִׂימוֹ׳ ״וּלְשׂוּמוֹ״ מִרְמָס כְּחֹמֶר חוּצוֹת׃

     I do send him against an ungodly nation, And against the people of My wrath do I give him a charge, To take the spoil, and to take the prey, And to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

• “בז” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

• בז on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he

בָּז • (baz) (pa'al construction)

1. to despise, to loathe

   עכשיו אני מבין למה כולם בזים לפוליטיקאים.

   akhshav ani mevin lama kulam bazim l'folitika'im.

   Now I understand why everybody loathes politicians.

• שנא

• H936 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible