Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H1215: בֶּצַע (betsaʻ) Definition

Strong's number
H1215
Lemma
בֶּצַע
Transliteration
betsaʻ
Pronunciation
beh'-tsah
Strong's definition
plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit. from H1214 (בָּצַע);

23 instances of the word בֶּצַע betsaʻ (H1215)


  • Proverbs 28:16 - The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days

  • Psalms 30:9 - What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit praise Shall the dust thee shall it declare thy truth

  • Psalms 119:36 - Incline my heart unto thy testimonies and not to covetousness