בִּצָּה
bitsa · marsh, swamp
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H1207 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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bitsa (בִּצָּה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “marsh, swamp”.
A marsh, waterlogged ground.
How to say it
bi·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
- Ground full of standing water.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- marsh ×2
- swamps ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 8:11
Does papyrus rise up without marsh? Do reeds grow without water?
- Job 40:21
Under the lotus plants it lies, in the hiding place of the reeds and the marsh.
- Ezekiel 47:11
Its swamps and its marshes will not be healed; they will be given over to salt.