בֵּיצָה
betsa · egg
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1000 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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betsa (בֵּיצָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “egg”.
How to say it
be·tsa
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What a bird lays in its nest and its young hatch from.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Deuteronomy 22:6
If you happen to come upon a bird’s nest before you on the road, in any tree or on the ground, with young or eggs, and the mother sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother with the young.
- Job 39:14
For she leaves on the earth her eggs, and on the dust warms them,
- Isaiah 10:14
And my hand has found, like a nest, the wealth of the peoples; and as one gathers abandoned eggs, all the earth I have gathered; and there was no one who moved a wing, or opened a mouth, or chirped.”
- Isaiah 59:5
They hatch cobra eggs, and they weave spider webs; whoever eats of their eggs dies, and the crushed egg breaks open into a viper.
And 2 more times.