בַּצֹּרֶת
bats.tso.retdroughtHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2 occurrences1 book2 verses
Definition
feminine intensive from H1219; restraint (of rain), i.e. drought
Traditional renderings: dearth, drought.
Traditional renderings: dearth, drought.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בַּצֹּרֶת:
- θλῖψιςthlipsis“pressure”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Jeremiah 14:1הַבַּצָּרֽוֹת׃ · the droughtThis is the word of the LORD that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought:
- Jeremiah 17:8בַּצֹּ֙רֶת֙ · of droughtHe is like a tree planted by the waters that sends out its roots toward the stream. It does not fear when the heat comes, and its leaves are always green. It does not worry in a year of drought, nor does it cease to produce fruit.