בָּזָא
baza · divide, cut through
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H958 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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baza (בָּזָא) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “divide, cut through”.
To divide, to cut through.
How to say it
ba·za
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
- To cut the land into parts, as rivers crossing it.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
Where it appears
- Isaiah 18:2
which sends envoys by the sea, and in vessels of papyrus on the surface of the waters! Go, swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth-skinned, to a people feared from that time and onward, a nation of strength, strength, and of trampling, whose land the rivers divide.
- Isaiah 18:7
At that time tribute will be brought to YHWH Tsevaot, a people tall and smooth-skinned, and from a people feared from that time and onward, a nation of strength, strength, and of trampling, whose land the rivers divide, to the place of the name of YHWH Tsevaot, Mount Zion.