בַּצֹּרֶת (baṣṣōret) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning dearth. It appears
2 times
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H1226).
Also rendered
drought
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 270d)
Range of meaning (TWOT 270d)dearth; restraint, drought
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
בַּצֹּרֶתnoun, feminine: dearth
Strong's H1226בַּצֹּרֶת: restraint (of rain), i.e. drought KJV:dearth, drought.
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: בָּצַרbāṣar — cut off, make inaccessible, enclose; grape-gathering, -gatherer; be withheld; fortify; gather grapes, be isolated; fenced, gather, gatherer, mighty things, restrain, strong, wall, withhold