בֶּ֫טֶן
be.tenNoun (Feminine)H0990
belly: abdomen
From: from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow;
Short Definition
the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything
Full Lexicon Entry
abdomen 1) belly, womb, body 1a) belly, abdomen 1a1) as seat of hunger 1a2) as seat of mental faculties 1a3) of depth of Sheol (fig.) 1b) womb
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
63 timesAppears 63 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Job
16
Isaiah
8
Proverbs
8
Deuteronomy
6
Judges
5
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 7:20
- Genesis 38:27
- Judges 13:5
- Job 20:20
- Numbers 5:22
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