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Hebrew wordlink #269562

OSHB Prov 1:19 בָּצַע (bāʦaˊ) Strongs=1215 Lemma=‘בֶּצַע’
contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘gain’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (5) of identical word form בָּצַע (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בָּצַע’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘unjust_gain’.

PSA 119:36 contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘selfish_gain’ OSHB PSA 119:36 word 7

OET-LV: 36 Incline heart _of_my to testimonies _of_your and_not to unjust _gain. (PSA_119:36)

OET-RV: 36 Help me to want to obey what you’ve revealed
⇔ and not just want unscrupulous gain. (PSA 119:36)

PROV 15:27 contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘gain’ OSHB PROV 15:27 word 4

OET-LV: 27 is_troubling house _of_his _own one _who_gains _unjustly unjust _gain and_one _who_hates gifts he _will _live. (PRO_15:27)

OET-RV: 27 The person who makes unjust gains, brings troubles on their own home,
⇔ ^ but the one who hates bribes will live. (PRO 15:27)

JER 6:13 contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘unlawful_gain’ OSHB JER 6:13 word 7

OET-LV: 13 If/because from_their _of_little and_unto their _of_great of _it _of_all is_gaining unjust _gain and_from_prophet and_unto priest of _it _of_all is_doing falsehood. (JER_6:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙ (JER 6:13)

JER 8:10 contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ OSHB JER 8:10 word 14

OET-LV: 10 for_so/thus/hence I _will _give DOM wives _of_their to_others fields _of_their to_those _who_dispossess if/because from_the_small and_unto the_great of _it _of_all is_gaining unjust _gain from_prophet and_unto priest of _it _of_all is_doing falsehood. (JER_8:10)

OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 8:10)

EZE 22:27 contextual word gloss=‘unjust_gain’ word gloss=‘gain’ OSHB EZE 22:27 word 12

OET-LV: 27 Princes _of_its in_its _of_midst are_like_wolves which_tear _of (of)_prey to_shed blood to_destroy lives so _as to _make _unjust _gain unjust _gain. (EZE_22:27)

OET-RV: 27 Its leaders within it are like wolves tearing apart their victims. They pour out blood and destroy life, just to make a dishonest profit, (EZE 22:27)