King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H957
Transliteration: baz
Phonetic Spelling: (baz)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty
Meaning: spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty
Word Summary
baz: spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty
Original Word: בּזTransliteration: baz
Phonetic Spelling: (baz)
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty
Meaning: spoiling, robbery, spoil, booty
Strong's Concordance
booty, prey, spoiled From bazaz; plunder -- booty, prey, spoil(-ed).
see HEBREW bazaz
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H957. baz
בַּז noun [masculine] spoiling, robbery; spoil, booty — ׳בּ absolute Numbers 14:3 +; so also Ezekiel 25:7 Qr (Kt בג meaningless); בַּ֑ז Jeremiah 2:14 +; but הַבָּ֔ז Numbers 31:32 see d. H; suffix בִּזָּהּ Exodus 29:19; —
1 spoiling, robbery, ׳לְב i.e. to be plundered, despoiled Ezekiel 7:21 (of temple "" שָׁלָל) 23:46.
2 spoil, booty, plunder Isaiah 10:6; 33:23; Ezekiel 29:19; 38:12-13, (all accusative of congnate meaning with verb "" שָׁלָל); compare Numbers 31:32; Jeremiah 15:13; 17:3; in phrase לָבַז הָיָה 49:32 (of camels) Ezekiel 36:4 compare 36:5; also of human beings Numbers 14:3, 31; Deuteronomy 1:39; Jeremiah 2:14 (all לב ׳היה) + 2 Kings 21:14 ("" מְשִׁסָּה) Isaiah 42:22 ("" id.) Jeremiah 2:14, compare 30:16 ("" מְשִׁסָּה); also Ezekiel 25:7 Qr, 26:5 (לב ׳היה; both in personified); figurative of Israel as sheep 34:8, 22 (both לב ׳היה) 34:28 בז היה (no לְ). On Isaiah 8:1, 3בַּז חָשׁ שָׁלָל מַהֵר see מהר.