Strong's H1214 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: בָּצַע (bâtsaʻ)

Pronunciation: baw-tsah'

POS: baw-tsah' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root to break off, i.e. (usually) plunder;

Definition: a primitive root to break off, i.e. (usually) plunder; figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop; (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.

KJV Usage: (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to cut off
• 4. 1a2) to stop
• 5. 1a3) to gain wrongfully or by violence
• 6. 1b) (Piel)
• 7. 1b1) to cut off, sever
• 8. 1b2) to finish, complete, accomplish
• 9. 1b3) to violently make gain of

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G91
• GREEK G337
• GREEK G1907
• GREEK G2005
• GREEK G4122
• GREEK G4931
• GREEK G4931

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