Strong's H1000 · Hebrew
בֵּיצָה
bêytsâh · /bay-tsaw'/
Definition
an egg (from its whiteness)
KJV: egg.
Root / derivation: from the same as H948 (בּוּץ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בֵּיצָה across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Isaiah2 verses
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
Isaiah 59:5They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper. cockatrice': or, adder's crushed: or, sprinkled is as if there brake out a viper
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1000 (bêytsâh) mean?
an egg (from its whiteness)
How many times does H1000 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1000 (בֵּיצָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “eggs.”
How is bêytsâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1000 is rendered as “eggs” (6×).
Where does the Hebrew word בֵּיצָה come from?
from the same as H948 (בּוּץ);