King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H1226
Transliteration: batstsoreth
Phonetic Spelling: (bats-tso'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a dearth
Meaning: restraint, drought
Word Summary
batstsoreth: a dearth
Original Word: בַּצֹּרֶתTransliteration: batstsoreth
Phonetic Spelling: (bats-tso'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: a dearth
Meaning: restraint, drought
Strong's Concordance
dearth, drought Feminine intensive from batsar; restraint (of rain), i.e. Drought -- dearth, drought.
see HEBREW batsar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1226. batstsoreth
בַּצֹּרֶת noun feminine dearth (compare following), בּ ׳שְׁנַת Jeremiah 17:8.
בַּצָּרָה noun feminine dearth, destitution (i.e. diminution, compare PS572; see also verb ᵑ7 בצר Proverbs 14:28 people reduced) — dearth (= בצרת) בּ ׳עִתּוֺת Psalm 9:10; 10:1; plural בַּצָּרוֺת Jeremiah 14:1.