H1000 - בֵּיצָה (bêytsâh)

H1000 בֵּיצָה (bêytsâh) bay-tsaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

egg

Strong's Definition

an egg (from its whiteness)

Derivation: from the same as H948 (בּוּץ);

KJV Usage: egg.

TWOT Reference: 218a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) egg

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

egg

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בֵּיצָה bêytsâh BDB Definition: 1) egg Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H948 Same Word by TWOT Number: 218a Total KJV Occurrences: 7

Bible Occurrences (4)

22:6

39:14

10:14 59:5

Deuteronomy 22:6

If you come across a bird’s... nest with chicks or eggs, either in a tree or on the ground along the road..., and the mother is sitting on the chicks or eggs, you must not take the mother... along with the young.

Job 39:14

For she leaves her eggs on the ground and lets them warm in the sand.

Isaiah 10:14

My hand reached as into a nest to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered all the earth. No... wing fluttered, no beak opened or chirped.

Isaiah 59:5

They hatch the eggs of vipers and weave a spider’s web. Whoever eats their eggs will die; crack one open, and a viper is hatched.