Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
vile
Usage: vile, despised, disdained, held in contempt
Strong's Number
H5240
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H5240 Quick Answer
Strong's H5240 נְמִבזֶה (nmibzeh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nmibzeh (nem-ib-zeh') prt. 1. vile [from H959, despised] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include vile. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- nmibzeh (nem-ib-zeh') prt. 1. vile [from H959, despised]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- vile
Meaning and Definition
nmibzeh (nem-ib-zeh') prt. 1. vile [from H959, despised] Root(s): H959
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5240. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5240 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nmibzeh, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
vile
1 Samuel 15:9
How Strong's H5240 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5240 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5240 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5240.
But Saul and the people spared Agag, and the best of the sheep, and of the oxen, and of the fatlings, and the lambs, and all that was good, and would not utterly destroy them: but every thing that was vile and refuse, that they destroyed utterly.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5240, grouped by book.
1 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5240 FAQ
What does nemibzeh (נְמִבְזֶה) mean?
Nemibzeh (Strong's H5240) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "vile". nmibzeh (nem-ib-zeh') prt. 1. vile [from H959, despised]
How many times is nemibzeh (נְמִבְזֶה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5240 across 1 book.
Where can I study nemibzeh (נְמִבְזֶה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5240 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate nemibzeh (נְמִבְזֶה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vile. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.