Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to divide
Usage: (Qal) to divide, cleave, cut through
Baza means “spoil” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G958 — beniamin (“Benjamin”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H958 בָּזָא (baza') is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. baza' (baw-zaw') v. 1. probably to cleave [a primitive root] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include spoiled. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
baza' (baw-zaw') v. 1. probably to cleave [a primitive root] KJV: spoil.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H958. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to divide
Usage: (Qal) to divide, cleave, cut through
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render baza', 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.
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.
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.
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H958.
That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden down, whose land the rivers have spoiled!
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount Zion.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H958, grouped by book.
Baza (Strong's H958) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "spoil". baza' (baw-zaw') v. 1. probably to cleave [a primitive root]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H958 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H958 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as spoiled. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.