בָּצַע

that God would be willing to crush me, to unleash His hand and cut me off!

Job 6:9

• וִֽיבַצְּעֵֽנִי׃vivatzeeniHC/Vpu3ms/Sp1bstagged: and may he cut off me

For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

Job 27:8

• יִבְצָ֑עyivtza'verb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will cut off

For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.

Psalms 10:3

• וּבֹצֵ֥עַuvotzea'conjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: and greedy for unjust gain

Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.

Proverbs 1:19

• בֹּ֣צֵֽעַbotzea'verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: gains unjustly

He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.

Proverbs 15:27

• בּוֹצֵ֣עַbotzea'verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: gains unjustly

So when the Lord has completed all His work against Mount Zion and Jerusalem, He will say, “I will punish the king of Assyria for the fruit of his arrogant heart and the proud look in his eyes.

Isaiah 10:12

• יְבַצַּ֤עyevatza'verb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he will finish

My dwelling has been picked up and removed from me like a shepherd’s tent. I have rolled up my life like a weaver; He cuts me off from the loom; from day until night You make an end of me.

Isaiah 38:12

• יְבַצְּעֵ֔נִיyevatzeeniverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine singular + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singulartagged: he cuts off me

“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

Jeremiah 6:13

• בּוֹצֵ֣עַbotzea'verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: gaining

Therefore I will give their wives to other men and their fields to new owners. For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.

Jeremiah 8:10

• בֹּצֵ֣עַbotzea'verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: gaining

The LORD has done what He planned; He has accomplished His decree, which He ordained in days of old; He has overthrown you without pity. He has let the enemy gloat over you and exalted the horn of your foes.

Lamentations 2:17

• בִּצַּ֤עbitza'verb · intensive (piel), qatal (perfect) · 3rd person masculine singulartagged: he has fulfilled

In you they take bribes to shed blood. You engage in usury, take excess interest, and extort your neighbors. But Me you have forgotten, declares the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 22:12

• וַתְּבַצְּעִ֤יvatevatzeiHc/Vpw2fstagged: and you have made unjust gain

Her officials within her are like wolves tearing their prey, shedding blood, and destroying lives for dishonest gain.

Ezekiel 22:27

• בְּצֹ֥עַbetzoa'verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”)tagged: to make unjust gain

They do not jostle one another; each proceeds in his path. They burst through the defenses, never breaking ranks.

Joel 2:8

• יִבְצָֽעוּ׃yivtzauverb · simple (qal), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: they stop

I saw the Lord standing beside the altar, and He said: “Strike the tops of the pillars so that the thresholds shake. Topple them on the heads of all the people, and I will kill the rest with the sword. None of those who flee will get away; none of the fugitives will escape.

Amos 9:1

• וּבְצַ֙עַם֙uvetzaamconjunction (“and”) + verb · simple (qal), infinitive (“to…”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine pluraltagged: and break off them

Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!

Habakkuk 2:9

• בֹּצֵ֛עַbotzea'verb · simple (qal), participle · masculine singulartagged: gains

“The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house, and his hands will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me to you.

Zechariah 4:9

• תְּבַצַּ֑עְנָהtevatza'nahverb · intensive (piel), yiqtol (imperfect) · 3rd person feminine pluraltagged: they will finish