קָלָה
qa.lah
1. to disgrace, dishonour, be lightly esteemed, be dishonoured, be despised
a. (Niphal) to be dishonoured, be despised, be lightly esteemed
b. (Hiphil) to treat with contempt, dishonour, treat shamefully
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 7 verses
- Deuteronomy 25:3 וְנִקְלָ֥ה
He may receive no more than forty lashes, lest your brother be beaten any more than that and be degraded in your sight.
- Deuteronomy 27:16 מַקְלֶ֥ה
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or mother.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- 1 Samuel 18:23 וְנִקְלֶֽה׃
But when Saul’s servants relayed these words to David, he replied, “Does it seem trivial in your sight to be the son-in-law of the king? I am a poor man and lightly esteemed.”
- 2 Samuel 20:14 וַיִּקָּלְהוּ
Sheba passed through all the tribes of Israel to Abel-beth-maacah and through the entire region of the Berites, who gathered together and followed him.
- Proverbs 12:9 נִ֭קְלֶה
Better to be lightly esteemed yet have a servant, than to be self-important but lack food.
- Isaiah 3:5 וְהַנִּקְלֶ֖ה
The people will oppress one another, man against man, neighbor against neighbor; the young will rise up against the old, and the base against the honorable.
- Isaiah 16:14 וְנִקְלָה֙
And now the LORD says, “In three years, as a hired worker counts the years, Moab’s splendor will become an object of contempt, with all her many people. And those who are left will be few and feeble.”
