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Proverbs 15:27

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Masoretic Text 1524

H5916 troubleth עכר

H1004 his own house ביתו

H1214 He that is greedy בוצע

H1215 of gain בצע

H8130 but he that hateth ושׂונא

H4979 gifts מתנת

H2421 shall live יחיה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

that

H1214 greedy

H1215 gain

H5916 troubleth

his

own

H1004 house

but

that

H8130 hateth

H4979 gifts

shall

H2421 live

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H1214

Hebrew: בָּצַע

Transliteration: bâtsaʻ

Pronunciation: baw-tsah'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: (be) covet ({-ous}) cut ({off}) {finish} {fulfill} gain ({greedily}) {get} be given to {[covetousness]} {greedy} {perform} be wounded.

Definition:

figuratively to {finish} or (intransitively) stop

1. to cut off, break off, gain by unrighteous violence, get, finish, be covetous, be greedy

a. (Qal)

1. to cut off

2. to stop

3. to gain wrongfully or by violence

b. (Piel)

1. to cut off, sever

2. to finish, complete, accomplish

3. to violently make gain of

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906