Bâtsêq — H1216

Definition

verb

perhaps to swell up, i.e. blister

1. (Qal) to swell, become blistered

Usually translated as

swell

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Bâtsêq occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Deuteronomy (1), Nehemiah (1)

• Deuteronomy 8:4 — Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell (בָצֵ֑קָה), these forty years.
• Nehemiah 9:21 — Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, so that they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled (בָצֵֽקוּ) not.