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H7448 רֶסֶן (reçen) reh'-sen

Hebrew
Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

bridle

Strong's Definition

resen reh'-sen From an unused root meaning to curb ; a halter (as restraining ); by implication the jaw: - bridle. LXX related word(s) G2382 thorax G5469 chalinos

Derivation: from an unused root meaning to curb;

KJV Usage: bridle.

TWOT Reference: 2180a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) something that restrains, halter, jaw
1a) halter
1a1) of restraint thrown off (fig)
1b) jaw (of crocodile)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

רֶ֫סֶן (re.sen) — bridle. 1) something that restrains, halter, jaw 1a) halter 1a1) of restraint thrown off (fig) 1b) jaw (of crocodile)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m

Tools

bridle = set of ropes or leather straps; ► fitted over the head of a horse and connected to the bit; used to steer the horse

JOB 41:5 · PSA 32:9 · ISA 30:28

Control

self-control, restraint = action by which humans exercise self-control of oneself

JOB 30:11

name

Names of Locations

Resen = town; ◄ in Mesopotamia; ► built by Nimrod after the flood

GEN 10:12

1 JOB 41:5 MT ESV "bridle" | HOTTP-C RSV NRSV "coat of mail" NJPS "jowls" GNT "armor" CEV "harness" REB "hide" = סִרְיֹנֹו

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

רֶ֫סֶן n.m. halter

jaw

base

Bible Occurrences (4)

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