Lexicon :: Strong's H7448 - resen

רֶסֶן
Transliteration
resen
Pronunciation
reh'-sen
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to curb
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2180a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶסֶן reçen, reh'-sen; from an unused root meaning to curb; a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw:—bridle.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H7448 in the following manner: bridle (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H7448 in the following manner: bridle (4x).

  1. something that restrains, halter, jaw

    1. halter

      1. of restraint thrown off (fig)

    2. jaw (of crocodile)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶסֶן reçen, reh'-sen; from an unused root meaning to curb; a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw:—bridle.
STRONGS H7448: Abbreviations
† I. רֶ֫סֶן noun masculineIsaiah 30:28:
1. halter;
2. jaw (?); —
1. absolute ר׳ Psalm 32:9 restraining mouth of horse or ass (+מֶתֶג); figurative of שֵׁם י׳, עַללְֿחָיֵי עַמִּים ר׳ Isaiah 30:28; שִׁלֵּ֑חו מִפָּנַי ר׳ Job 30:11, i.e. threw off restraint.
2. suffix כֶּפֶל רִסְנוֺ Job 41:5 the double of his jaw, his double jaws (of crocodile), si vera lectio; connection of meanings strange, || לְבוּשׁוֹ פְּנֵי, whence GHBW right Du conjecture סִיֹנוֺ.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

30:11; 41:5

Psalms

32:9

Isaiah

30:28; 30:28