בצר

בצר • (transliteration needed)

1. to decrease, to diminish, to lessen
2. to lack, to be inferior

From the Hebrew root בצר BṢR, meaning "fortified" or "defended."

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1. (Biblical Hebrew) gold, treasure

   Synonyms: זָהָב‎, פַּז‎, סְגוֹר‎, כֶּתֶם‎, חָרוּץ‎, אוֹפִיר‎

   • Job 22:23, with translation of the King James Version:

     ‏וְשִׁית־עַל־עָפָר בָּצֶר וּכְצוּר נְחָלִים אוֹפִיר׃‎‎

     V-shit ʿal ʿafár bátser u-kh-tsur n'ḥalím ofir.

     Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks.

• H1220 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible