Strongs Number: H7034
Hebrew Word: | קָלָה |
Transliteration: | qâlâh |
Phonetic: | kaw-law' |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to be light (as implied in rapid {motion}) but figuratively only (be (causatively hold) in contempt) |
BDB Definition: |
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 |
Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | {base} {contemn} {despise} lightly {esteem} set {light} seem vile. |