Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #1220 - בֶּצֶרּ betser (precious ore)

Original Word:	בֶּצֶרּ
Transliteration:	betser
Definition:	precious ore, an ingot
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(beh'-tser)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

gold defense

From batsar; strictly a clipping, i.e. Gold (as dug out) -- gold defence.

see HEBREW batsar

Englishman's Concordance

1) gold, precious ore, ring-gold
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1219
Same Word by TWOT Number: 270a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [בֶּ֫צֶר] noun [masculine]precious ore (A&W¹⁰⁵ Thes), > gold, ring-gold Hoffm^{ZA 1887, 48 f.} Hiob 70 (A W Thes ore as that broken off; Hoffm compare Arabic

ring, Hebrew בָּצְרָהenclosure, Talmud בטראfinger-measure, etc.; a √ II. בצר must then be assumed,=

) — בָּצֶ֑רJob 22:24 ("" אוֺפִיר q. v.); בְּצָרֶיךָJob 22:25 ("" כֶּסֶף) possibly also בִּצְרֵי כֶּסֶףPsalm 68:31 for ᵑ0׳בְּרַצֵּיכֿ, compare Che^{critical note} Ne^{JBL, 1891, 151}.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 1220. בָּ֫צֶר (betser) — 2 Occurrences

Job 22:24
HEB: עָפָ֥ר בָּ֑צֶר וּבְצ֖וּר נְחָלִ֣ים
NAS: And place [your] gold in the dust,
KJV: Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust,
INT: the dust gold the stones of the brooks

Job 22:25
HEB:וְהָיָ֣ה שַׁדַּ֣י בְּצָרֶ֑יךָ וְכֶ֖סֶף תּוֹעָפ֣וֹת
NAS: Then the Almighty will be your gold And choice
KJV: Yea, the Almighty shall be thy defence, and thou shalt have plenty
INT: Then the Almighty will be your gold silver and choice

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