H1214 בּצע - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


בּצע
bâtsa‛
baw-tsah'
A primitive root to break off, that is, (usually) plunder; figuratively to finish, or (intransitively) stop

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


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB1256

בּצע

1. to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy
a. (Qal)
1. to cut off
2. to stop
3. to gain wrongfully or by violence
b. (Piel)
1. to cut off, sever
2. to finish, complete, accomplish
3. to violently make gain of
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 267
Parts of Speech: Verb

TBESH:
בָּצַע
ba.tsa
H:V
to cut off|covet
1) to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to cut off
1a2) to stop
1a3) to gain wrongfully or by violence
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to cut off, sever
1b2) to finish, complete, accomplish
1b3) to violently make gain of

View how H1214 בּצע is used in the Bible

16 occurrences of H1214 בּצע

Job 6:9 and cut me off!
Job 27:8 though he hath gained,
Psalms 10:3 the covetous,
Proverbs 1:19 of every one that is greedy
Proverbs 15:27 He that is greedy
Isaiah 10:12 hath performed
Isaiah 38:12 he will cut me off
Jeremiah 6:13 of them every one is given
Jeremiah 8:10 is given
Lamentations 2:17 he hath fulfilled
Ezekiel 22:12 and thou hast greedily gained
Ezekiel 22:27 to get
Joel 2:8 they shall not be wounded.
Amos 9:1 and cut
Habakkuk 2:9 to him that coveteth
Zechariah 4:9 shall also finish

Distinct usage

1 He that is greedy
1 of them every one is given
1 they shall not be wounded.
1 to him that coveteth
1 shall also finish
1 to get
1 of every one that is greedy
1 and cut me off!
1 he will cut me off
1 though he hath gained,
1 is given
1 the covetous,
1 he hath fulfilled
1 hath performed
1 and cut
1 and thou hast greedily gained

Corresponding Greek Words

batsa G91 adikeo
batsa G1907 ep echo
batsa G4122 pleonekteo
batsa pi. G337 an aireo
batsa pi. G2005 epi teleo
batsa pi. G4931 sun teleo
batsa qal,pi G4931 sun teleo


Related words

H1214

H1215 בּצע betsa‛
בּצע
betsa‛
beh'-tsah
From H1214; plunder; by extension gain (usually unjust)

KJV Usage: covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.