Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
spoil
Usage: spoil, booty Another spelling of baz (בַּז "plunder" H0957)
Strong's Number
H897
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H897 Quick Answer
Strong's H897 בַּג (bag) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. bag (bag) n-m. 1. food [a Persian word] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spoil. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- bag (bag) n-m. 1. food [a Persian word]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- spoil
Meaning and Definition
bag (bag) n-m. 1. food [a Persian word] KJV: spoil (from the margin for H0957.) See also: H957
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H897. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H897 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bag, 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.
spoil
Ezekiel 25:7
How Strong's H897 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 H897 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 H897 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H897.
Behold, therefore I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and will deliver thee for a spoil to the heathen; and I will cut thee off from the people, and I will cause thee to perish out of the countries: I will destroy thee; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H897, grouped by book.
Ezekiel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H897 FAQ
What does bag (בַּג) mean?
Bag (Strong's H897) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "food". bag (bag) n-m. 1. food [a Persian word]
How many times is bag (בַּג) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H897 across 1 book.
Where can I study bag (בַּג) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H897 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate bag (בַּג)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spoil. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.