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Lexicon :: Strong's H1219 - bāṣar

Aa
בָּצַר
Transliteration
bāṣar
Pronunciation
baw-tsar'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 270

Strong’s Definitions

בָּצַר bâtsar, baw-tsar'; a primitive root; to clip off; specifically (as denominative from H1210) to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification):—cut off, (de-) fenced, fortify, (grape) gather(-er), mighty things, restrain, strong, wall (up), withhold.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x

The KJV translates Strong's H1219 in the following manner: fenced (15x), defenced (5x), gather (4x), grapegatherers (3x), fortify (2x), cut off (1x), restrained (1x), strong (1x), mighty things (1x), walled up (1x), fenced up (1x), walled (1x), withholden (1x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 38x
The KJV translates Strong's H1219 in the following manner: fenced (15x), defenced (5x), gather (4x), grapegatherers (3x), fortify (2x), cut off (1x), restrained (1x), strong (1x), mighty things (1x), walled up (1x), fenced up (1x), walled (1x), withholden (1x), non translated variant (1x).
  1. to gather, restrain, fence, fortify, make inaccessible, enclose

    1. (Qal)

      1. to cut off

      2. fortified, cut off, made inaccessible (pass participle)

      3. secrets, mysteries, inaccessible things (subst)

    2. (Niphal) to be withheld

    3. (Piel) to fortify

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בָּצַר bâtsar, baw-tsar'; a primitive root; to clip off; specifically (as denominative from H1210) to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification):—cut off, (de-) fenced, fortify, (grape) gather(-er), mighty things, restrain, strong, wall (up), withhold.
STRONGS H1219: Abbreviations
† [בָּצַר] verb cut off, make inaccessible (especially by fortifying), enclose (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic בְּצַר, bdb013012 (Pa. diminish, substract), perhaps compare Arabic bdb013013 side, edge, bdb013014, etc., rough stone, bdb013015 land in which are sharp stones (compare Lane)) —
Qal Imperfect יִבְצֹר Psalm 76:13; 2nd person masculine singular תִּבְצֹר Leviticus 25:5; Deuteronomy 24:21, וַיִּבְצְרוּ Judges 9:27, תִּבְצְרוּ Leviticus 25:11; Participle active בּוֺצֵר Jeremiah 6:9, ֽֽֽבֹּצְרִים Jeremiah 49:9; Obadiah 5; passive masculine בָּצוּר [H1208 Zechariah 11:2] Kt (Qr בָּצִיר), feminine בְּצוּרָה Isaiah 2:15 + 3 times + Ezekiel 21:25 see below; plural feminine בְּצוּרוֺת Ezekiel 36:35, בְּצֻרוֺת Numbers 13:28 + 14 times, בְּצוּרֹת Deuteronomy 1:28; Nehemiah 9:25, בְּצֻרֹת Deuteronomy 3:5; Deuteronomy 9:1; — cut off, grape-clusters, ענבים Leviticus 25:5, compare Leviticus 25:11 (object נזיר), Deuteronomy 24:21; Judges 9:27 (object in both, כרם); hence Participle active grape-gathering, -gatherer Jeremiah 6:9; Jeremiah 49:9; Obadiah 5; figurative cut off (= take away) Psalm 76:13 (object רות נגידים); most often Passive participle cut off, made inaccessible, De Isaiah 2:15 = fortified, always f.; generally adjective with עיר, ערים; Numbers 13:28; Deuteronomy 1:28; Deuteronomy 3:5; Deuteronomy 9:1; Joshua 14:12; 2 Samuel 20:6; 2 Kings 18:13 = Isaiah 36:1; 2 Kings 19:25 = Isaiah 37:26; 2 Chronicles 17:2; 19:5; 32:1; 33:14; Nehemiah 9:25; Isaiah 25:2; Isaiah 27:10; Ezekiel 36:35; Hosea 8:14; Zephaniah 1:16; rarely with חומה Deuteronomy 28:52; Isaiah 2:15; Jeremiah 15:20; יער הב׳ [H1208 Zechariah 11:2] (read Kt); once, substantive of secrets, mysteries (= unattainable things) Jeremiah 33:3; — ב׳ Ezekiel 21:25 Greek Version of the LXX Sm Co בְּתוֺכָהּ, doubtless right.
Niph. Imperfect יִבָּצֵר be withheld Genesis 11:6 (מֵהֶם), Job 42:2 (מִמְּךָ).
Pi. Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תְּבַצֵּר Jeremiah 51:53 fortify; so Infinitive לְבַּצֵר Isaiah 22:10.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

11:6

Leviticus

25:5; 25:5; 25:11; 25:11

Numbers

13:28; 13:28

Deuteronomy

1:28; 1:28; 3:5; 3:5; 9:1; 9:1; 24:21; 24:21; 28:52

Joshua

14:12

Judges

9:27; 9:27

2 Samuel

20:6

2 Kings

18:13; 19:25

2 Chronicles

17:2; 19:5; 32:1; 33:14

Nehemiah

9:25; 9:25

Job

42:2

Isaiah

2:15; 2:15; 2:15; 22:10; 25:2; 27:10; 36:1; 37:26

Jeremiah

6:9; 6:9; 15:20; 33:3; 49:9; 49:9; 51:53

Ezekiel

21:25; 21:25; 36:35; 36:35

Hosea

8:14

Obadiah

1:5; 1:5

Zephaniah

1:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1219 matches the Hebrew בָּצַר (bāṣar),
which occurs 38 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:6 - And the LORD H3068 said H559, “Behold H2005, they are one H259 people H5971, and they all H3605 have [fn]the same H259 language H8193. And this H2088 is what they have started H2490 to do H6213, and now H6258 nothing H3808 H3605 which H834 they plan H2161 to do H6213 will be H1219 [fn]impossible H1219 for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:5 - ‘You shall not reap H7114 your harvest’s H7105 [fn]aftergrowth H5599, and you shall not gather H1219 your grapes H6025 of untrimmed H5139 vines H5139; the land H776 shall have H1961 a sabbatical H7677 year H8141.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:11 - ‘You shall have H1961 the fiftieth H2572 year H8141 as a jubilee H3104; you shall not sow H2232, nor H3808 harvest H7114 its aftergrowth H5599, nor H3808 gather H1219 grapes H1219 from its untrimmed H5139 vines H5139.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:28 - “Nevertheless H657 H3588, the people H5971 who live H3427 in the land H776 are strong H5794, and the cities H5892 are fortified H1219 and very H3966 large H1419. And indeed H1571, we saw H7200 the [fn]descendants H3211 of Anak H6061 there H8033!
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:28 - ‘Where H575 can we go H5927 up H5927? Our brothers H251 have made our hearts H3824 melt H4549, by saying H559, “The people H5971 are bigger H1419 and taller H7311 than H4480 we; the cities H5892 are large H1419 and fortified H1219 up to heaven H8064. And besides H1571, we saw H7200 the sons H1121 of the Anakim H6062 there H8033.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:5 - “All H3605 these H428 were cities H5892 fortified H1219 with high H1364 walls H2346, gates H1817, and bars H1280, besides H905 H4480 a great H3966 many H7235 [fn]unwalled H6521 towns H5892.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:1 -

“Hear H8085, Israel H3478! You are crossing H5674 the Jordan H3383 today H3117, to go H935 in H935 to dispossess H3423 nations H1471 greater H1419 and mightier H6099 than H4480 you, cities H5892 that are great H1419 and fortified H1219 to heaven H8064,

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 24:21 -

“When H3588 you gather H1219 the grapes of your vineyard H3754, you are not to [fn]go H5953 over H5953 it again H310; that shall be left for the stranger H1616, the [fn]orphan H3490, and the widow H490.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:52 - “And it will besiege H6887 you in all H3605 your [fn]towns H8179 until H5704 your high H1364 and fortified H1219 walls H2346 in which H834 you trusted H982 come H3381 down H3381 throughout H3605 your land H776, and it will besiege H6887 you in all H3605 your [fn]towns H8179 throughout H3605 your land H776 which H834 the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5414 you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:12 - “Now H6258 then, give H5414 me this H2088 hill H2022 country H2022 about which H834 the LORD H3068 spoke H1696 on that day H3117, for you heard H8085 on that day H3117 that Anakim H6062 were there H8033, with great H1419 fortified H1219 cities H5892; perhaps H194 the LORD H3068 will be with me, and I will [fn]drive H3423 them out H3423 just H834 as H834 the LORD H3068 has spoken H1696.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:27 - So they went H3318 out H3318 to the field H7704 and gathered H1219 the H1219 grapes H1219 of their vineyards H3754 and trampled H1869 them, and held H6213 a festival H1974; and they went H935 into the house H1004 of their god H430, and ate H398 and drank H8354 and cursed H7043 Abimelech H40.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:6 - And David H1732 said H559 to Abishai H52, “Now H6258 Sheba H7652 the son H1121 of Bichri H1075 will do H7489 us more H4480 harm H7489 than H4480 Absalom H53; take H3947 your lord’s H113 servants H5650 and pursue H7291 H310 him, so H6435 that H6435 he does not H6435 find H4672 for himself fortified H1219 cities H5892 and escape H5337 from our sight H5869.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:13 -

Now in the fourteenth H702 H6240 year H8141 of King H4428 Hezekiah H2396, Sennacherib H5576 king H4428 of Assyria H804 marched H5927 against H5921 all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 of Judah H3063 and seized H8610 them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:25 -

‘Have you not heard H8085?

Long H7350 ago H7350 I did H6213 it;

From ancient H6924 times H3117 H6924 I planned H3335 it.

Now H6258 I have brought H935 it about H935,

That you would turn H1961 H7582 fortified H1219 cities H5892 into ruined H5327 heaps H1530.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:2 - He placed H5414 troops H2428 in all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 of Judah H3063, and placed H5414 garrisons H5333 in the land H776 of Judah H3063 and in the cities H5892 of Ephraim H669 which H834 his father H1 Asa H609 had captured H3920.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:5 - He appointed H5975 judges H8199 in the land H776 in all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 of Judah H3063, city H5892 by city H5892.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:1 -

After H310 these H428 [fn]acts H1697 of faithfulness H571 Sennacherib H5576 king H4428 of Assyria H804 came H935 and invaded H935 Judah H3063 and besieged H2583 H5921 the fortified H1219 cities H5892, and [fn]intended H559 to break H1234 into them for himself.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 33:14 -

Now after H310 this H3651 he built H1129 the outer H2435 wall H2346 of the city H5892 of David H1732 on the west H4628 side H4628 of Gihon H1521, in the valley H5158, up to the entrance H935 of the Fish H1709 Gate H8179; and he encircled H5437 the Ophel H6077 with it and made H1361 it very H3966 high H1361. Then he put H7760 army H2428 commanders H8269 in all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 in Judah H3063.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:25 -

“They captured H3920 fortified H1219 cities H5892 and a [fn]fertile H8082 land H127.

They took H3423 possession H3423 of houses H1004 full H4392 of every H3605 good H2898 thing H2898,

Carved H2672 out H2672 cisterns H953, vineyards H3754, olive H2132 groves H2132,

Fruit H3978 trees H6086 in abundance H7230.

So they ate H398, were filled H7646 and put H8080 on H8080 fat H8080,

And lived H5727 luxuriously H5727 in Your great H1419 goodness H2898.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 42:2 -

“I know H3045 that You can H3201 do all H3605 things H3605,

And that no H3808 plan H4209 is H1219 impossible H1219 for You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:12 -

He will cut H1219 off H1219 the spirit H7307 of princes H5057;

He is [fn]feared H3372 by the kings H4428 of the earth H776.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 2:15 -

Against H5921 every H3605 high H1364 tower H4026,

Against H5921 every H3605 fortified H1219 wall H2346,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:10 -

Then you counted H5608 the houses H1004 of Jerusalem H3389

And tore H5422 down H5422 houses H1004 to fortify H1219 the wall H2346.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 25:2 -

For You have turned H7760 a city H5892 into a heap H1530,

A fortified H1219 city H7151 into a ruin H4654;

A palace H759 of strangers H2114 is no H4480 longer H4480 a city H5892,

It will never H5769 H3808 be rebuilt H1129.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10 -

For the fortified H1219 city H5892 is isolated H910,

A [fn]homestead H5116 deserted H7971 and abandoned H5800 like the desert H4057;

There H8033 the calf H5695 will graze H7462,

And there H8033 it will lie H7257 down H7257 and [fn]feed H3615 on its branches H5585.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 36:1 -

Now in the fourteenth H702 H6240 year H8141 of King H4428 Hezekiah H2396, Sennacherib H5576 king H4428 of Assyria H804 marched H5927 against H5921 all H3605 the fortified H1219 cities H5892 of Judah H3063 and seized H8610 them.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:26 -

“Have you not heard H8085?

Long H7350 ago H7350 I did H6213 it,

From ancient H6924 times H3117 H6924 I planned H3335 it.

Now H6258 I have brought H935 it about H935

That you would turn H7582 fortified H1219 cities H5892 into ruined H5327 heaps H1530.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:9 -

This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068 of armies H6635 says H559:

“They will thoroughly H5953 glean H5953 the remnant H7611 of Israel H3478 like the vine H1612;

Pass H7725 your hand H3027 over H5921 the branches H5552 again H7725

Like a grape H1219 gatherer H1219.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:20 -

“Then I will make H5414 you to this H2088 people H5971

A fortified H1219 wall H2346 of bronze H5178;

And though they fight H3898 against H413 you,

They will not prevail H3201 over you;

For I am with you to save H3467 you

And rescue H5337 you,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:3 - ‘Call H7121 to Me and I will answer H6030 you, and I will tell H5046 you great H1419 and [fn]mighty H1219 things H1219, which you do not know H3045.’
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:9 -

“If H518 grape H1219 pickers H1219 came H935 to you,

Would they not leave H7604 gleanings H5955?

If H518 thieves H1590 came by night H3915,

They would destroy H7843 only what H1767 was H1767 sufficient H1767 for them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:53 -

“Though H3588 Babylon H894 ascends H5927 to the heavens H8064,

And though H3588 she fortifies H1219 [fn]her lofty H4791 stronghold H5797,

Destroyers H7703 will come H935 from Me to her,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:20 - “You shall [fn]mark H7760 a way H1870 for the sword H2719 to come H935 to Rabbah H7237 of the sons H1121 of Ammon H5983, and to Judah H3063 into fortified H1219 Jerusalem H3389.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:35 - “And they will say H559, ‘This H1976 desolated H8074 land H776 has become H1961 like the Garden H1588 of Eden H5731; and the waste H2720, desolated H8074 and ruined H2040 cities H5892 are fortified H1219 and inhabited H3427.’
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 8:14 -

For Israel H3478 has forgotten H7911 his Maker H6213 and built H1129 palaces H1964;

And Judah H3063 has multiplied H7235 fortified H1219 cities H5892,

But I will send H7971 a fire H784 on its cities H5892, and it will consume H398 its palatial H759 buildings H759.

Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:5 -

“If H518 thieves H1590 came H935 to you,

If H518 [fn]robbers H7703 by night H3915

Oh H349 how H349 you will be ruined H1820!—

Would they not steal H1589 only [fn]until they had enough H1767?

If H518 grape-pickers H1219 came H935 to you,

Would they not leave H7604 some gleanings H5955?

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:16 -

A day H3117 of trumpet H7782 and battle H8643 cry H8643

Against H5921 the fortified H1219 cities H5892

And the high H1364 corner H6438 towers H6438.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:2 -

Wail H3213, juniper H1265, because H3588 the cedar H730 has fallen H5307,

For the magnificent H117 trees have been destroyed H7703;

Wail H3213, oaks H437 of Bashan H1316,

Because H3588 the [fn]impenetrable H1219 forest H3293 has come H3381 down H3381.

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