בָּזַז (bâzaz) — Catch

Hebrew word study: בָּזַז (bâzaz), Strong's H962. to plunder

HebrewStrong's H962
Quick definition
Hebrew word
בָּזַז (bâzaz)
Pronounced: baw-zaz'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to plunder

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), [idiom] utterly.

Where this word appears

Strong's H962 is tagged on 43 words in 39 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:27 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and they plundered ×5they plundered ×4and they will be plundered ×2and they will take as spoil ×2and to take as spoil ×2plunder ×2they will plunder ×2to take as plunder ×2we plundered ×2you will plunder ×2they had plundered ×1they had taken plunder ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

בָּזְזוּ ×6וַיָּבֹזּוּ ×5בֹּזּוּ ×2וְלָבֹז ×2וּבָזְזוּ ×2יָבֹזּוּ ×2לָבוֹז ×2בַּזּוֹנוּ ×1בָּזַזְנוּ ×1בָּזָזוּ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×9Ezekiel ×62 Chronicles ×5Numbers ×3Deuteronomy ×3Joshua ×3Jeremiah ×3Genesis ×2

Verses (first 25 of 39)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H957 בַּז (baz).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does bâzaz (H962) mean?

To plunder.

How is H962 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H962 as: catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), [idiom] utterly..

How often does בָּזַז (bâzaz) appear?

Strong's H962 is tagged on 43 words in 39 verses across 15 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 34:27 and last appears in Zephaniah 2:9.