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Strong's H873 בִּאוּשׁ (biush)

Biush means “bad” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G873 — aphorizo (“divide”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H873
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H873 Quick Answer

Strong's H873 בִּאוּשׁ (bi'uwsh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bi'uwsh (be-oosh') n-f. 1. wicked [(Aramaic) from H888] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bad. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
bi'uwsh (be-oosh') n-f. 1. wicked [(Aramaic) from H888]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
bad

Meaning and Definition

bi'uwsh (be-oosh') n-f. 1. wicked [(Aramaic) from H888] KJV: bad. Root(s): H888

Original Word
בִּאוּשׁ
Transliteration
bi'uwsh
Derivation
First root strongs: 888
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H873. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H873 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bi'uwsh, 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.

bad Ezra 4:12

How Strong's H873 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H873 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 H873 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezra 4:12 KJV

Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H873.

Ezra 4:12 Old Testament, KJV
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H873, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezra 4:12

Strong's H873 FAQ

What does biush (בִּאוּשׁ) mean?

Biush (Strong's H873) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bad". bi'uwsh (be-oosh') n-f. 1. wicked [(Aramaic) from H888]

How many times is biush (בִּאוּשׁ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H873 across 1 book.

Where can I study biush (בִּאוּשׁ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H873 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate biush (בִּאוּשׁ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bad. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.