BDB1264
בָּצֵק noun [masculine] dough — בָּצֵק Exod 12:39 + 4 t.; suffix בְּצֵקוֺ Exod 12:34 — dough, not fermented Exod 12:34; Exod 12:39 ( E ); no restriction 2Sam 13:8; Hos 7:4; Jer 7:18.
Strong's Lexicon
H1217
H1217 — בָּצֵק
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H1217 |
|---|---|
| Word: | בָּצֵק |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H1216 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 5 |
| Transliteration: | batseq |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | baw-tsake' |
| Meaning: | 1. dough (as swelling by fermentation) |
| KJV Renderings: | dough, flour. |
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Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
בְּצַק (thk')
Exodus 12:34
- KJV: And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.kneadingtroughs: or, dough
- EHCC: the le took their dough
Jeremiah 7:18
- KJV: The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.queen…: or, frame, or, workmanship of heaven
- EHCC: the women knead (their) doug:
Hosea 7:4
- KJV: They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.who…: or, the raiser will ceaseraising: or, waking
- EHCC: after he hath kneaded the dough,
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