tse.e.tsa denotes those who proceed from a family line and, in earth-related clauses, what comes forth from the land.

The term most often marks descendants or continuing family members, appearing alongside references to seed, sons, a belly, and a blessed line. In several earth- and world-related clauses, it instead denotes what belongs to or comes forth from the earth.

1. Descendants within a family line · dominant

   The plural construct forms occur in clauses about a person's continuing line: in Isaiah 48:19 the APB renders a comparison between offspring and the sand, then speaks of “the offspring of your belly”; in Job 21:8 it places them before their parents' eyes. Isaiah 61:9 and Isaiah 65:23 likewise place them with a seed identified among nations or blessed by the LORD.

   Isaiah 44:3Isaiah 48:19Isaiah 61:9Isaiah 65:23Job 21:8Job 27:14
2. What belongs to or issues from the earth · common

   In Isaiah 34:1 the construct form is attached to “the world,” while Isaiah 42:5 attaches it to “the earth” in a creation clause. Job 5:25 compares the referent with “the vegetation of the land,” confirming an earth-related use in the verse's imagery.

   Isaiah 34:1Isaiah 42:5Job 5:25

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB consistently uses “offspring” in the supplied verses, including clauses about a family line and clauses concerning the earth or world. Its repeated English wording should not by itself determine the term's specific contribution in every clause.