Lexical Definition

‎בֶּצַע‎ betsaʻ (beh'-tsah) unjust-gain ^H:N-M
from ‎בָּצַע‎

covetousness, (dishonest) gain, lucre, profit.

• plunder
• by extension, gain (usually unjust)

1) profit, unjust gain, gain (profit) acquired by violence

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Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎בֶּ֫צַע‎ noun masculine gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit — ‎בֶּ֫צַע‎ Gen 37:26 + 7 t. (construct Judg 5:19 +); ‎בָּ֑צַע‎ Exod 18:21 + 7 t.; suffix ‎בִּצֱע֑ךָ‎ Jer 22:17 ‎בִּצְעֵךְ‎ Jer 51:13; Ezek 22:13 ‎בִּצְעוֺ‎ Isa 56:11; Isa 57:17 ‎בִּצְעָם‎ Ezek 33:31; Mic 4:13 — gain made by violence (nearly = plunder) Judg 5:19; Mic 4:13 more generally, unjust gain Exod 18:21; 1Sam 8:3; Ps 119:36; Prov 28:16; Isa 33:15; Isa 56:11; Isa 57:17; Jer 22:17; Jer 51:13; Ezek 22:13; Ezek 33:21 as accusative of congnate meaning with verb with ‎בָּצַע‎ Prov 1:19; Prov 15:27; Jer 6:13; Jer 8:10; Ezek 22:27; Hab 2:9 profit (with selfish suggestion) ‎׳‎‎מהבֿ‎ Gen 37:26; Mal 3:14 compare Ps 30:10*; Job 22:3.

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