Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H1214
בָּצַע
ba.tsa · “to cut off”
Used 16 times across 11 books
Definition
: to cut off
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
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
Where it appears
Job2
Psalms1
Proverbs2
Isaiah2
Jeremiah2
Lamentations1
Ezekiel2
Joel1
Amos1
Habakkuk1
Zechariah1
In the text
Job 6:9Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!Job 27:8For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?Psalms 10:3For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.Proverbs 1:19So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.Proverbs 15:27He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.Isaiah 10:12Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.Isaiah 38:12Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd’s tent: I have cut off like a weaver my life: he will cut me off with pining sickness: from day even to night wilt thou make an end of me.Jeremiah 6:13For from the least of them even unto the greatest of them every one is given to covetousness; and from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.Jeremiah 8:10Therefore will I give their wives unto others, and their fields to them that shall inherit them: for every one from the least even unto the greatest is given to covetousness, from the prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falsely.Lamentations 2:17The Lord hath done that which he had devised; he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old: he hath thrown down, and hath not pitied: and he hath caused thine enemy to rejoice over thee, he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries.
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