בִּצָּהbitstsâh

swamp, as place where rushes grow (Job 8:11; Job 40:21; Ezekiel 47:11)

Pronunciation: bits-tsaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1207

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • Job 8:11 “Can papyrus reeds grow tall without a marsh? Can marsh grass flourish without water?
  • Job 40:21 It lies under the lotus plants, hidden by the reeds in the marsh.
  • Ezekiel 47:11 But the marshes and swamps will not be purified; they will still be salty.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).