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# בִּזָּה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H961

**spoil** — used 10 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

spoil [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/961/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בִּזָּה²: n.f. spoil, booty [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/961/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.f. spoil, booty(late)—בִּזָּה 2 Ch 14:13 + 9 times;—spoil, prey, of things 2 Ch 28:14 Est 9:10, 15, 16, cf. 2 Ch 14:13; 25:13 Dn 11:24 (‖ שָׁלָל & רכושׁ); n. verb., spoiling, בַּב׳ Ezr 9:7 Dn 11:33, cf. also לְב׳ Ne 3:36.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: plunder (10).

## In the verses

[Esther 9:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EST.9.10/#tree)

עֲ֠שֶׂרֶת בְּנֵ֨י הָמָ֧ן בֶּֽן־הַמְּדָ֛תָא צֹרֵ֥ר הַיְּהוּדִ֖ים הָרָ֑גוּ וּבַ֨בִּזָּ֔ה לֹ֥א שָׁלְח֖וּ אֶת־יָדָֽם׃

*Word for word:* the.ten the.sons of.Haman the.son of.Hammedatha the.harasser of the.Jews they.killed and on the plunder not they.stretched.out (et) hand their

*JPS 1917:* the ten sons of Haman the son of Hammedatha, the Jews' enemy, slew they; but on the spoil they laid not their hand.

[2 Chronicles 28:14](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.28.14/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.28.14/#tree)

וַיַּעֲזֹ֣ב הֶֽחָל֗וּץ אֶת־הַשִּׁבְיָה֙ וְאֶת־הַבִּזָּ֔ה לִפְנֵ֥י הַשָּׂרִ֖ים וְכָל־הַקָּהָֽל׃

*Word for word:* and he.left the.\[man\] equipped (et) the captive\[s\] and (et) the plunder before the commanders and all the assembly

*JPS 1917:* So the armed men left the captives and the spoil before the princes and all the congregation.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/961.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1489/961/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).