OliveGrove
Pressing the Word of God for Deeper Understanding.
Hebrew · H1217

בָּצֵק

Dough (as swelling by fermentation)

This lexicon entry is part of our ongoing editorial review. If you notice missing content, unclear wording, or a possible correction, please send us a note through theConnect page. Screenshots are helpful.

בָּצֵקH1217

What does בָּצֵק mean in the Bible?

בָּצֵק is a Hebrew word meaning "dough (as swelling by fermentation)".

Full entry for בָּצֵק (H1217) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does בָּצֵק mean in the Bible?

בָּצֵק is a Hebrew word meaning "dough (as swelling by fermentation)".

How does the BSB render H1217?

The BSB source-word alignment has 5 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include their dough (2), of the dough (1), some dough (1), the dough (1).

Where does בָּצֵק appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Exodus 12:34. Its strongest book concentrations include Exodus (2), 2 Samuel (1), Hosea (1), Jeremiah (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
their dough2×Exodus 12:34, Exodus 12:39
of the dough1×Hosea 7:4
some dough1×2 Samuel 13:8
the dough1×Jeremiah 7:18
Show sample aligned rows
Exodus 12:34בְּצֵק֖וֹtotheir doughNoun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singularExodus 12:39הַבָּצֵ֜קtotheir doughArticle | Noun - masculine singular2 Samuel 13:8הַבָּצֵ֤קtosome doughArticle | Noun - masculine singularJeremiah 7:18בָּצֵ֑קtothe doughNoun - masculine singularHosea 7:4בָּצֵ֖קtoof the doughNoun - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowExodus 12:34
Aligned rows5
Books represented4
Exodus22 Samuel1Jeremiah1Hosea1
Source forms
בָּצֵ֑ק1xbā·ṣêqJeremiah 7:18
בָּצֵ֖ק1xbā·ṣêqHosea 7:4
בְּצֵק֖וֹ1xbə·ṣê·qōwExodus 12:34
הַבָּצֵ֜ק1xhab·bā·ṣêqExodus 12:39
הַבָּצֵ֤ק1xhab·bā·ṣêq2 Samuel 13:8
Parsing patterns
Article | Noun - masculine singular2xExodus 12:39, 2 Samuel 13:8
Noun - masculine singular2xJeremiah 7:18, Hosea 7:4
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular1xExodus 12:34
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

Full license details