Lexicon bashas: To delay, to tarry Original Word: בָּשַׁס Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tread A primitive root; to trample down -- tread. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to trample NASB Translation impose heavy rent (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [בשׁס] verb Po`el Infinitive suffix בּוֺשַׁסְכֶם Amos 5:11 probably your trampling (by dissimilation from בּוּס) followed by עַל. בּשֶׁת see below בושׁ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The concept of trampling or treading down in the Hebrew Bible can be related to several Greek terms in the New Testament, such as πατέω (pateo • Strong's Greek 3961), which also means to tread or trample. This Greek term is used in similar contexts to describe the act of stepping on or subduing, often with a connotation of judgment or authority. Usage: The verb בָּשַׁס (bashas) is used in the context of trampling or treading down, often implying destruction or subjugation. Context: The Hebrew verb בָּשַׁס (bashas) is a primitive root that conveys the action of trampling or treading down. This term is used to describe the act of forcefully stepping on something, often with the intent to destroy or subdue. The imagery associated with this verb is one of dominance and control, as the act of trampling implies a position of power over the object being trampled. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, this term can be used metaphorically to describe the subjugation of peoples or the destruction of cities and lands. The act of trampling is often associated with judgment or conquest, reflecting the broader themes of divine justice and sovereignty found throughout the biblical narrative. Forms and Transliterations בּוֹשַׁסְכֶ֞ם בושסכם bō·wō·šas·ḵem boshasChem bōwōšasḵemLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Amos 5:11 HEB: לָ֠כֵן יַ֣עַן בּוֹשַׁסְכֶ֞ם עַל־ דָּ֗ל NAS: because you impose heavy rent on the poor KJV: Forasmuch therefore as your treading [is] upon the poor, INT: Therefore because impose on the poor 1 Occurrence |
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