Lexicon batsar: to cut off, make inaccessible, enclose Original Word: בָּצַרPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: batsar Phonetic Spelling: (baw-tsar') Short Definition: fortified NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definitionto cut off, make inaccessible, enclose NASB Translationcut off (1), fortified (24), fortify (2), gather (3), gathered (1), gatherer (1), gatherers (2), impenetrable (1), impossible (1), mighty things (1), thwarted (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ בָּצַר] verb cut off, make inaccessible (especially by fortifying), enclose (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic בְּצַר,  (Pa`el diminish, substract), perhaps compare Arabic  side, edge,  , etc., rough stone,  land in which are sharp stones (compare Lane)) — Qal Imperfect יִבְצֹר Psalm 76:13; 2masculine singular תִּבְצֹר Leviticus 25:5; Deuteronomy 24:21, וַיִּבְצְרוּ Judges 9:27, תִּבְצְרוּ Leviticus 25:11; Participle active בּוֺצֵר Jeremiah 6:9, בֹּצְרִים Jeremiah 49:9; Obadiah 5; passive masculine בָּצוּר Zechariah 11:2 Kt (Qr בָּצִיר), feminine בְּצוּרָה Isaiah 2:15 3t. + Ezekiel 21:25 see below; plural feminine בְּצוּרוֺת Ezekiel 36:35, בְּצֻרוֺת Numbers 13:28 14t., בְּצוּרֹת Deuteronomy 1:28; Nehemiah 9:25, בְּצֻרֹת Deuteronomy 3:5; Deuteronomy 9:1; — cut off, grape-clusters, ענבים Leviticus 25:5, compare Leviticus 25:11 (object נזיר), Deuteronomy 24:21; Judges 9:27 (object in both, כרם); hence Participle active grape-gathering, -gatherer Jeremiah 6:9; Jeremiah 49:9; Obadiah 5; figurative cut off (= take away) Psalm 76:13 (object רות נגידים); most often Passive participle cut off, made inaccessible, De Isaiah 2:15 = fortified, always f.; Generally adjective with עיר, ערים; Numbers 13:28; Deuteronomy 1:28; Deuteronomy 3:5; Deuteronomy 9:1; Joshua 14:12; 2 Samuel 20:6; 2 Kings 18:13 = Isaiah 36:1; 2 Kings 19:25 = Isaiah 37:26; 2Chronicles 17:2; 19:5; 32:1; 33:14; Nehemiah 9:25; Isaiah 25:2; Isaiah 27:10; Ezekiel 36:35; Hosea 8:14; Zephaniah 1:16; rarely with חומה Deuteronomy 28:52; Isaiah 2:15; Jeremiah 15:20; ׳יער הב Zechariah 11:2 (read Kt); once, substantive of secrets, mysteries (= unattainable things) Jeremiah 33:3; — ׳ב Ezekiel 21:25 ᵐ5 Sm Co בְּתוֺכָהּ, doubtless right. Niph`al Imperfect יִבָּצֵר be withheld Genesis 11:6 (מֵהֶם), Job 42:2 (מִמְּךָ). Pi`el Imperfect3feminine singular תְּבַצֵּר Jeremiah 51:53 fortify; so Infinitive לְבַּצֵר Isaiah 22:10.
Strong's cut off, fortify, grape gatherer, mighty things, restrain, strong, wall up, A primitive root; to clip off; specifically (as denominative from batsiyr) to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. Inaccessible by height or fortification) -- cut off, (de-)fenced, fortify, (grape) gather(-er), mighty things, restrain, strong, wall (up), withhold. see HEBREW batsiyr |
