בּוּץ

butsNoun (Masculine)H0948

fine linen

From: from an unused root (of the same form) meaning to bleach, i.e. (intransitive) be white;

Short Definition

probably cotton (of some sort)

Full Lexicon Entry

byssus, a costly, fine white linen cloth made in Egypt

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
2
2 Chronicles
2
Esther
2
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 15:27
  • 1 Chronicles 4:21
  • 2 Chronicles 3:14
  • 2 Chronicles 5:12
  • Esther 1:6

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.