Word

בָּצֵק

bâtsêq · H1217 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences

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Meanings

dough

Flour combined with water, milk, and other ingredients into a mass, for baking into bread or cake

Examples
Exodus 12:34 So the people took their dough before it was leavened, with their kneading bowls bound up in the clothes on their shoulders.
Exodus 12:39 And they baked the dough which they had brought out of Egypt into cakes of unleavened bread. For it had no yeast, since they were driven out of Egypt and could not delay, nor had they prepared any provisions for themselves.
2 Samuel 13:8 So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house, and he was lying in bed. And she took dough, kneaded it, made pastries in his sight, and baked the pastries.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

הוּhis 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 1 groups

יָצָאto go out 1

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 4 groups

לוּשׁto knead 2
לָקַחto take, to receive 1
נָשָׂאto lift up, to carry, to bear 1
אָפָהto bake 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Near synonyms 1 word

עֲרִיסָה ʻărîyçâh · H6182 · dough: Both words overlap directly in the sense "dough." בָּצֵק (bâtsêq, H1217) also includes "flour" as an alternate sense, but the overlap on "dough" is clear.

Semantic domains 1 entry

Bread001003001003001: בָּצֵק denotes dough, the unbaked mixture prepared for bread, as in Exodus 12:34's account that "the people took their dough before it was leavened," naming the raw food substance itself.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

בָּצֵק bâtsêq · H1216 · to swell · 2×בָּצֵקbâtsêq · H1217

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H1217. batseq בָּצֵק noun [masculine] dough — בָּצֵק Exo 12:39 Exo 12:4t.; suffix…

H1217. batseq
בָּצֵק noun [masculine] dough — בָּצֵק Exo 12:39 Exo 12:4t.; suffix בְּצֵקוֺ Exo 12:34; — dough, not fermented Exo 12:34, Exo 12:39 (E); no restriction 2Sa 13:8; Hos 7:4; Jer 7:18.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Bread5 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0