Dough
בָּצֵקStrong’s H1217batseq (ba-tseq)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Batseq is the Hebrew word usually translated “dough” and “dough its”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the people took their dough before it was leavened, their kneadingtroughs being bound up in their clothes upon their shoulders.”
Meaning
- Dough (unleavened)
How it's translated
- the dough 2
- dough 2
- dough its 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 2
- 2 Samuel 1
- Jeremiah 1
- Hosea 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 12:39And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt, for it was not leavened; because they were thrust out of Egypt, and could not tarry, neither had they prepared for themselves any victual.
- 2 Samuel 13:8So Tamar went to her brother Amnon’s house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes.
- Jeremiah 7:18The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.
- Hosea 7:4They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened.
Hebrew dictionary
בָּצֵק batseq · dough
dough (unleavened)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “dough” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
DOUGH, noun
Do. [G.] Paste of bread; a mass composed of flour or meal moistened and kneaded, but not baked.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.