Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
egg
Usage: egg
Strong's Number
H1000
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
4
Books
3
Strong's H1000 Quick Answer
Strong's H1000 בֵּיצָּה (beytsah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. beytsah (bay-tsaw') n-f. 1. an egg (from its whiteness) [from the same as H948] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include eggs. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- beytsah (bay-tsaw') n-f. 1. an egg (from its whiteness) [from the same as H948]
- Usage
- 4 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- eggs
Meaning and Definition
beytsah (bay-tsaw') n-f. 1. an egg (from its whiteness) [from the same as H948] KJV: egg. Root(s): H948
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1000. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1000 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render beytsah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
eggs
Deuteronomy 22:6
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How Strong's H1000 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1000 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1000 in the Old Testament
4 indexed usages in Old Testament.
If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
Usage Excerpts
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1000.
If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:
Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust,
And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.
They hatch cockatrice' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth, and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1000, grouped by book.
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H1000 FAQ
What does beytsah (בֵּיצָה) mean?
Beytsah (Strong's H1000) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "egg". beytsah (bay-tsaw') n-f. 1. an egg (from its whiteness) [from the same as H948]
How many times is beytsah (בֵּיצָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1000 across 3 books.
Where can I study beytsah (בֵּיצָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1000 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate beytsah (בֵּיצָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eggs. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.