Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
swamp
Usage: swamp, marsh
Strong's Number
H1207
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
2
Strong's H1207 Quick Answer
Strong's H1207 בִּצָּה (bitstsah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bitstsah (bits-tsaw') n-f. 1. a swamp [intensive from H1206] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include mire and fens. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- bitstsah (bits-tsaw') n-f. 1. a swamp [intensive from H1206]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- mire and fens
Meaning and Definition
bitstsah (bits-tsaw') n-f. 1. a swamp [intensive from H1206] KJV: fen, mire(-ry place). Root(s): H1206
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1207. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1207 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bitstsah, 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.
How Strong's H1207 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 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1207 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 H1207 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1207.
Can the rush grow up without mire? can the flag grow without water?
He lieth under the shady trees, in the covert of the reed, and fens.
But the miry places thereof and the marishes thereof shall not be healed; they shall be given to salt.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1207, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1207 FAQ
What does bitstsah (בִּצָּה) mean?
Bitstsah (Strong's H1207) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fen". bitstsah (bits-tsaw') n-f. 1. a swamp [intensive from H1206]
How many times is bitstsah (בִּצָּה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1207 across 2 books.
Where can I study bitstsah (בִּצָּה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1207 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate bitstsah (בִּצָּה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as mire and fens. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.