בִּיזְיֹונָא

בִּזְיֹונָא, בִּיזְיֹונָאch. sam(בזיון, ביז׳ contempt, disgrace). Snh.46b קבורה משום ב׳ is burial required in order to prevent disgrace (to the dead and his relatives)? Ib. א״א משום ב׳ הוא לא כלוכ׳ (Ms. M. … ני דחיי … כל) if you say, burial is required in order to prevent disgrace, he has no such power (as to prohibit it by his last will). Ib. 45a (read:) בזיוניה דאינש עדיףוכ׳ (the prevention of) disgrace stands to man higher than bodily ease (absence of pain), i. e. one would rather suffer protracted agony than exposure; (Var. lect. v. Rabb. D. S. a. l. note 8); Sot.8b.