1215 - betsa

Strong's Concordance

Original word: בֶּ֫צַע
Transliteration: betsa
Definition (short): gain
Definition (full): gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from batsa
Definition: gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit
NASB Translation: dishonest gain (4), end (1), gain (7), illicitly (1), plunder (1), profit (4), unjust gain (4), unjust* (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From batsa'; plunder; by extension, gain (usually unjust) -- covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.

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References

Strong's 1215: 24 Occurrences
KJV: And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?
NASB: Judah said to his brothers, "What profit is it for us to kill our brother and cover up his blood?
KJV: Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
NASB: "Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens.
KJV: The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.
NASB: "The kings came and fought; Then fought the kings of Canaan At Taanach near the waters of Megiddo; They took no plunder in silver.
KJV: And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.
NASB: His sons, however, did not walk in his ways, but turned aside after dishonest gain and took bribes and perverted justice.
KJV: Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect?
NASB: "Is there any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous, Or profit if you make your ways perfect?