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Lexicon :: Strong's H1224 - bāṣrâ

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בָּצְרָה
Transliteration
bāṣrâ
Pronunciation
bots-raw'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

בׇּצְרָה Botsrâh, bots-raw'; the same as H1223; Botsrah, a place in Edom:—Bozrah.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H1224 in the following manner: Bozrah (8x), non translated variant (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H1224 in the following manner: Bozrah (8x), non translated variant (1x).
  1. Bozrah = "sheepfold" or "fortress"

    1. a town in Edom

    2. a town in Moab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בׇּצְרָה Botsrâh, bots-raw'; the same as H1223; Botsrah, a place in Edom:—Bozrah.
STRONGS H1224: Abbreviations
† II. בָּצְרָה proper name, of a location.
1. city of Edom (fortress; (see Palmyrene proper name, of a location בצרא VogNo. 22 Greek Version of the LXX βος(ς)ορρα; compare βοσορ; LagOnom. Sacr. 102, 232, 2nd ed. 137, 247 = βοστρα) Genesis 36:33 = 1 Chronicles 1:44; Isaiah 34:6; Isaiah 63:1 (in both || אדום (ארץ)) Jeremiah 49:13, 22; Amos 1:12.
2. of Moab Jeremiah 48:24, probably = II. בֶּצֶר 1; — on Micah 2:12 compare foregoing H1223.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

36:33

1 Chronicles

1:44

Isaiah

34:6; 63:1

Jeremiah

48:24; 49:13; 49:22

Amos

1:12

Micah

2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1224 matches the Hebrew בָּצְרָה (bāṣrâ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:33 - Now Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned as his successor.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:44 - When Bela died, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah became king in his place.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:6 -

The sword of the LORD is filled with blood [from sacrifices],

It drips with fat, with the blood of lambs and goats,

With the fat of the kidneys of rams.

For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah (Edom’s capital city)

And a great slaughter in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 63:1 -

Who is this who comes from Edom,

With crimson-stained garments from Bozrah [in Edom],

This One (the Messiah) who is majestic in His apparel,

Marching in the greatness of His might?

“It is I, [the One] who speaks in righteousness [proclaiming vindication], mighty to save.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:24 - against Kerioth, Bozrah and all the cities of the land of Moab, far and near.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:13 - “For I have sworn [an oath] by Myself,” says the LORD, “that [fn]Bozrah will become an object of horror, a reproach, a ruin, and a curse; and all its cities will become [fn]perpetual ruins.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:22 - Behold, He will mount up and fly swiftly like an eagle and spread His wings against [the city of] Bozrah; and in that day the heart of the mighty warriors of Edom will be like the heart of a woman in childbirth.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:12 -

“So I will send a fire [of war, conquest, and destruction] upon Teman,

And it shall consume the citadels of Bozrah [in Edom].”

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