בֶּצֶר
beṣer
precious ore
Strong's H1220NounHebrewTWOT 270a

בֶּצֶר (beṣer) is a Hebrew noun meaning precious ore. It appears 2 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H1220).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 270a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 270a)precious ore; clipping, gold; gold defence
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

בֶ֫צֶר noun, masculine: precious ore

Strong's H1220 בֶּצֶר: strictly a clipping, i.e. gold (as dug out)
KJV:gold defence.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 270: בָּצַר bāṣar — cut off, make inaccessible, enclose; grape-gathering, -gatherer; be withheld; fortify; gather grapes, be isolated; fenced, gather, gatherer, mighty things, restrain, strong, wall, withhold

See it in Scripture

Job 22:24

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