Bâzaz — H962

H962 · Hebrew — בזז

Pronunciation: baw-zaz'

Definition

verb

to plunder

  1. to spoil, plunder, prey upon, seize
    1. (Qal) to spoil, plunder, despoil
    2. (Niphal) to be spoiled, plundered
    3. (Pual) to be taken as spoil

Usually translated as

for a prey, spoil, take, rob, catch, gather, robber, utterly

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Bâzaz occurs 43 times in 39 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), Numbers (3), Deuteronomy (3), Joshua (3), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (4), Esther (2), Psalms (1), Isaiah (8), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (5), Amos (1), Nahum (1), Zephaniah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B