Lexicon :: Strong's H990 - beṭen

בֶּטֶן

Transliteration

beṭen

Pronunciation

beh'-ten

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root probably meaning to be hollow

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 236a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

בֶּטֶן beṭen, beh'-ten; from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow; the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything:—belly, body, as they be born, within, womb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's H990 in the following manner: belly (30x), womb (31x), body (8x), within (2x), born (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 72x

The KJV translates Strong's H990 in the following manner: belly (30x), womb (31x), body (8x), within (2x), born (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

belly, womb, body
1. belly, abdomen
  1. as seat of hunger
  2. as seat of mental faculties
  3. of depth of Sheol (fig.)
2. womb

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

בֶּטֶן beṭen, beh'-ten; from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow; the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything:—belly, body, as they be born, within, womb.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H990: Abbreviations

† I. בֶ֫טֶן noun feminine^{Numbers 5:25} belly, body, womb (Arabic ) — בּ׳ absolute Judges 13:7 +; בָּ֑טֶן Judges 13:5 +; construct בֶּטֶן Psalm 139:13 +; suffix בִּטְנִי Job 3:10 +; בִּטְנְךָ Deuteronomy 7:13 +; בִּטְנֵךְ Genesis 25:23; בִּטְנוֺ Job 15:2 +, etc.; —

a. belly, abdomen, of man Judges 3:21, 22 of woman Numbers 5:21, 22, 27; as beautiful in form Songs 7:3; as seat of hunger Proverbs 13:25; as eating Ezekiel 3:3 (|| מֵעִים); compare Proverbs 18:20 (figurative); as seat of passion, avarice, etc. Job 20:20, 23; in figure of God's casting riches out of extortioner's belly Job 20:15 (|| וַיְקִאֶנּוּ), compare also Psalm 17:14; figurative of innermost part of man = inmost soul Proverbs 18:8 = Proverbs 26:22; Proverbs 20:27, 30 (all חַדְרֵי ב׳); as seat of intellectual faculties (= English breast or bosom) Proverbs 22:18 (compare מֵעִים Psalm 40:9) Job 15:2; Job 15:35; Job 32:18, רוּחַ בִּטְנִי Job 15:19; as trembling at theophany Habakkuk 3:16.

b. belly of hippopotamus Job 40:16.

c. בֶּטֶן שְׁאוֺל Jonah 2:3 (Jonah's prayer: || מְצוּלָה בִּלְבַכ יַמִּים).

2. body, opposed to soul Psalm 31:10 (opposed to נֶפֶשׁ), also Psalm 44:26 (opposed to id.; — on this compare Zim^{Bp 71}).

3. womb Genesis 25:23, 24; Genesis 38:27 (all J) Hosea 12:4; Job 10:19 (|| רֶחֶם Job 10:18) Ecclesiastes 11:5; Job 31:15 הֲלֹא בַבֶּטֶן עשֵֹׁנִי עָשָׂ֑הוּ did not he that made me in the womb make him (|| וַיְכֻנֶנּוּ בָּרֶחֶם אֶחָד); compare Psalm 139:13 תְּסֻכֵּנִי בְּבֶטֶן, & Jeremiah 1:5; especially ב׳ פְּרִי i.e. offspring Genesis 30:2 (E) Psalm 127:3; Isaiah 13:18; Proverbs 31:2 בַּר בִּטְנִי = my son (|| בְּרִי) compare בֶּןבִּֿטְנָהּ Isaiah 49:15; of birth יָצָא מִבֶּטֶן Job 1:21; Job 3:11; Ecclesiastes 5:14; בֶּטֶן alone = birth Hosea 9:11 (|| לֵדָה, הֵרָיוֺן), compare Figurative מִבֶּטֶן מִי יָצָא הַקָּ֑רַח Job 38:29 out of whose womb came the ice ? compare לֹא סָגַר דַּלְתֵי בִּטְנִי Job 3:10 i.e. of my (mother's) womb; גָּחָה מִבֶּטֶן take, draw out of the womb, subject י׳ (i.e. cause to be born) Psalm 22:10; פְּרִי בֶטֶן used also of father Micah 6:7, compare Psalm 132:11 (David as ancestor of Messianic King); Job 19:17 בְּנֵי בִטְנִי sons of my body, of doubtful interpretation, perhaps = sons of my (mother's) womb, compare Job 3:10 (Ges De), i.e. my brother or men of my clan RS^{K 33 f.}, others my sons (Ew), my grandsons (Di); also in addressing Israel as a whole (masculine suffix) Deuteronomy 7:13; Deuteronomy 28:4, 11, 18, 53; Deuteronomy 30:9, compare מַחֲמַדֵּי בִטְנָם Hosea 9:16 beloved ones of their womb; (מִבֶּטֶן) מִןהַֿבֶּטֶן = from birth Judges 13:5, 7; Psalm 58:4; Psalm 71:6, compare also Isaiah 44:2, 24; Isaiah 46:3 (|| רָחַ֑ם) Isaiah 48:8; Isaiah 49:1, 5; מִבֶּטֶן נִמִּי id. Judges 16:17; Job 31:18; Psalm 22:11 (|| רֶחֶם).

4. architectural word of some rounded projection connected with the two pillars Jachin & Boaz 1 Kings 7:20 (Klo reads הבית).

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

25:23; 25:23; 25:24; 30:2; 38:27

Numbers

5:21; 5:22; 5:25; 5:27

Deuteronomy

7:13; 7:13; 28:4; 28:11; 28:18; 28:53; 30:9

Judges

3:21; 3:22; 13:5; 13:5; 13:7; 13:7; 16:17

1 Kings

7:20

Job

1:21; 3:10; 3:10; 3:10; 3:11; 10:18; 10:19; 15:2; 15:2; 15:19; 15:35; 19:17; 20:15; 20:20; 20:23; 31:15; 31:18; 32:18; 38:29; 40:16

Psalms

17:14; 22:10; 22:11; 31:10; 40:9; 44:26; 58:4; 71:6; 127:3; 132:11; 139:13; 139:13

Proverbs

13:25; 18:8; 18:20; 20:27; 20:30; 22:18; 26:22; 31:2

Ecclesiastes

5:14; 11:5

Song of Songs

7:3

Isaiah

13:18; 44:2; 44:24; 46:3; 48:8; 49:1; 49:5; 49:15

Jeremiah

1:5

Ezekiel

3:3

Hosea

9:11; 9:16; 12:4

Jonah

2:3

Micah

6:7

Habakkuk

3:16

Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon [?]

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H990 matches the Hebrew בֶּטֶן (beṭen),
which occurs 72 times in 72 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 25:23–Pro 20:30)

Gen 25:23

Gen 25:23 - And the LORD^H3068 said^H559 unto her, Two^H8147 nations^H1471 are in thy womb,^H990 and two manner^H8147 of people^H3816 shall be separated^H6504 from thy bowels;^H4578 and the one people^H3816 shall be stronger^H553 than the other people;^H3816 and the elder^H7227 shall serve^H5647 the younger.^H6810

Gen 25:24

Gen 25:24 - And when her days^H3117 to be delivered^H3205 were fulfilled,^H4390 behold, there were twins^H8380 in her womb.^H990

Gen 30:2

Gen 30:2 - And Jacob's^H3290 anger^H639 was kindled^H2734 against Rachel:^H7354 and he said,^H559 Am I in God's^H430 stead, who hath withheld^H4513 from thee the fruit^H6529 of the womb?^H990

Gen 38:27

Gen 38:27 - And it came to pass in the time^H6256 of her travail,^H3205 that, behold, twins^H8380 were in her womb.^H990

Num 5:21

Num 5:21 - Then the priest^H3548 shall charge^H7650 the woman^H802 with an oath^H7621 of cursing,^H423 and the priest^H3548 shall say^H559 unto the woman,^H802 The LORD^H3068 make^H5414 thee a curse^H423 and an oath^H7621 among^H8432 thy people,^H5971 when the LORD^H3068 doth make^H5414 thy thigh^H3409 to rot,^H5307 and thy belly^H990 to swell;^H6639

Num 5:22

Num 5:22 - And this water^H4325 that causeth the curse^H779 shall go^H935 into thy bowels,^H4578 to make thy belly^H990 to swell,^H6638 and thy thigh^H3409 to rot:^H5307 And the woman^H802 shall say,^H559 Amen,^H543 amen.^H543

Num 5:27

Num 5:27 - And when he hath made her to drink^H8248 the water,^H4325 then it shall come to pass, that, if she be defiled,^H2930 and have done^H4603 trespass^H4604 against her husband,^H376 that the water^H4325 that causeth the curse^H779 shall enter^H935 into her, and become bitter,^H4751 and her belly^H990 shall swell,^H6638 and her thigh^H3409 shall rot:^H5307 and the woman^H802 shall be a curse^H423 among^H7130 her people.^H5971

Deu 7:13

Deu 7:13 - And he will love^H157 thee, and bless^H1288 thee, and multiply^H7235 thee: he will also bless^H1288 the fruit^H6529 of thy womb,^H990 and the fruit^H6529 of thy land,^H127 thy corn,^H1715 and thy wine,^H8492 and thine oil,^H3323 the increase^H7698 of thy kine,^H504 and the flocks^H6251 of thy sheep,^H6629 in the land^H127 which he sware^H7650 unto thy fathers^H1 to give^H5414 thee.

Deu 28:4

Deu 28:4 - Blessed^H1288 shall be the fruit^H6529 of thy body,^H990 and the fruit^H6529 of thy ground,^H127 and the fruit^H6529 of thy cattle,^H929 the increase^H7698 of thy kine,^H504 and the flocks^H6251 of thy sheep.^H6629

Deu 28:11

Deu 28:11 - And the LORD^H3068 shall make thee plenteous^H3498 in goods,^H2896 in the fruit^H6529 of thy body,^H990 and in the fruit^H6529 of thy cattle,^H929 and in the fruit^H6529 of thy ground,^H127 in the land^H127 which the LORD^H3068 sware^H7650 unto thy fathers^H1 to give^H5414 thee.

Deu 28:18

Deu 28:18 - Cursed^H779 shall be the fruit^H6529 of thy body,^H990 and the fruit^H6529 of thy land,^H127 the increase^H7698 of thy kine,^H504 and the flocks^H6251 of thy sheep.^H6629

Deu 28:53

Deu 28:53 - And thou shalt eat^H398 the fruit^H6529 of thine own body,^H990 the flesh^H1320 of thy sons^H1121 and of thy daughters,^H1323 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 hath given^H5414 thee, in the siege,^H4692 and in the straitness,^H4689 wherewith thine enemies^H341 shall distress^H6693 thee:

Deu 30:9

Deu 30:9 - And the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 will make thee plenteous^H3498 in every work^H4639 of thine hand,^H3027 in the fruit^H6529 of thy body,^H990 and in the fruit^H6529 of thy cattle,^H929 and in the fruit^H6529 of thy land,^H127 for good:^H2896 for the LORD^H3068 will again^H7725 rejoice^H7797 over thee for good,^H2896 as he rejoiced^H7797 over thy fathers:^H1

Jdg 3:21

Jdg 3:21 - And Ehud^H164 put forth^H7971 his left^H8040 hand,^H3027 and took^H3947 the dagger^H2719 from his right^H3225 thigh,^H3409 and thrust^H8628 it into his belly:^H990

Jdg 3:22

Jdg 3:22 - And the haft^H5325 also went in^H935 after^H310 the blade;^H3851 and the fat^H2459 closed^H5462 upon^H1157 the blade,^H3851 so that he could not draw^H8025 the dagger^H2719 out of his belly;^H990 and the dirt^H6574 came out.^H3318

Jdg 13:5

Jdg 13:5 - For, lo, thou shalt conceive,^H2030 and bear^H3205 a son;^H1121 and no razor^H4177 shall come^H5927 on his head:^H7218 for the child^H5288 shall be a Nazarite^H5139 unto God^H430 from the womb:^H990 and he shall begin^H2490 to deliver^H3467 Israel^H3478 out of the hand^H3027 of the Philistines.^H6430

Jdg 13:7

Jdg 13:7 - But he said^H559 unto me, Behold, thou shalt conceive,^H2030 and bear^H3205 a son;^H1121 and now drink^H7941 no wine^H3196 nor strong drink,^H8354 neither eat^H398 any unclean^H2932 thing: for the child^H5288 shall be a Nazarite^H5139 to God^H430 from the womb^H990 to the day^H3117 of his death.^H4194

Jdg 16:17

Jdg 16:17 - That he told^H5046 her all his heart,^H3820 and said^H559 unto her, There hath not come^H5927 a razor^H4177 upon mine head;^H7218 for I have been a Nazarite^H5139 unto God^H430 from my mother's^H517 womb:^H990 if I be shaven,^H1548 then my strength^H3581 will go^H5493 from me, and I shall become weak,^H2470 and be like any other man.^H120

1Ki 7:20

1Ki 7:20 - And the chapiters^H3805 upon the two^H8147 pillars^H5982 had pomegranates also above,^H4605 over against^H5980 the belly^H990 which was by^H5676 the network:^H7639 and the pomegranates^H7416 were two hundred^H3967 in rows^H2905 round about^H5439 upon the other^H8145 chapiter.^H3805

Job 1:21

Job 1:21 - And said,^H559 Naked^H6174 came I out^H3318 of my mother's^H517 womb,^H990 and naked^H6174 shall I return^H7725 thither: the LORD^H3068 gave,^H5414 and the LORD^H3068 hath taken away;^H3947 blessed^H1288 be the name^H8034 of the LORD.^H3068

Job 3:10

Job 3:10 - Because it shut not up^H5462 the doors^H1817 of my mother's womb,^H990 nor hid^H5641 sorrow^H5999 from mine eyes.^H5869

Job 3:11

Job 3:11 - Why died^H4191 I not from the womb?^H7358 why did I not give up the ghost^H1478 when I came out^H3318 of the belly?^H990

Job 10:19

Job 10:19 - I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried^H2986 from the womb^H990 to the grave.^H6913

Job 15:2

Job 15:2 - Should a wise man^H2450 utter^H6030 vain^H7307 knowledge,^H1847 and fill^H4390 his belly^H990 with the east wind?^H6921

Job 15:35

Job 15:35 - They conceive^H2029 mischief,^H5999 and bring forth^H3205 vanity,^H205 and their belly^H990 prepareth^H3559 deceit.^H4820

Job 19:17

Job 19:17 - My breath^H7307 is strange^H2114 to my wife,^H802 though I intreated^H2589 for the children's^H1121 sake of mine own body.^H990

Job 20:15

Job 20:15 - He hath swallowed down^H1104 riches,^H2428 and he shall vomit them up again:^H6958 God^H410 shall cast them out^H3423 of his belly.^H990

Job 20:20

Job 20:20 - Surely he shall not feel^H3045 quietness^H7961 in his belly,^H990 he shall not save^H4422 of that which he desired.^H2530

Job 20:23

Job 20:23 - When he is about to fill^H4390 his belly,^H990 God shall cast^H7971 the fury^H2740 of his wrath^H639 upon him, and shall rain^H4305 it upon him while he is eating.^H3894

Job 31:15

Job 31:15 - Did not he that made^H6213 me in the womb^H990 make^H6213 him? and did not one^H259 fashion^H3559 us in the womb?^H7358

Job 31:18

Job 31:18 - (For from my youth^H5271 he was brought up^H1431 with me, as with a father,^H1 and I have guided^H5148 her from my mother's^H517 womb;)^H990

Job 32:18

Job 32:18 - For I am full^H4390 of matter,^H4405 the spirit^H7307 within^H990 me constraineth^H6693 me.

Job 32:19

Job 32:19 - Behold, my belly^H990 is as wine^H3196 which hath no vent;^H6605 it is ready to burst^H1234 like new^H2319 bottles.^H178

Job 38:29

Job 38:29 - Out of whose womb^H990 came^H3318 the ice?^H7140 and the hoary frost^H3713 of heaven,^H8064 who hath gendered^H3205 it?

Job 40:16

Job 40:16 - Lo now, his strength^H3581 is in his loins,^H4975 and his force^H202 is in the navel^H8306 of his belly.^H990

Psa 17:14

Psa 17:14 - From men^H4962 which are thy hand,^H3027 O LORD,^H3068 from men^H4962 of the world,^H2465 which have their portion^H2506 in this life,^H2416 and whose belly^H990 thou fillest^H4390 with thy hid^H6840 treasure: they are full^H7646 of children,^H1121 and leave^H3240 the rest^H3499 of their substance to their babes.^H5768

Psa 22:9

Psa 22:9 - But thou art he that took^H1518 me out of the womb:^H990 thou didst make me hope^H982 when I was upon my mother's^H517 breasts.^H7699

Psa 22:10

Psa 22:10 - I was cast^H7993 upon thee from the womb:^H7358 thou art my God^H410 from my mother's^H517 belly.^H990

Psa 31:9

Psa 31:9 - Have mercy^H2603 upon me, O LORD,^H3068 for I am in trouble:^H6887 mine eye^H5869 is consumed^H6244 with grief,^H3708 yea, my soul^H5315 and my belly.^H990

Psa 44:25

Psa 44:25 - For our soul^H5315 is bowed down^H7743 to the dust:^H6083 our belly^H990 cleaveth^H1692 unto the earth.^H776

Psa 58:3

Psa 58:3 - The wicked^H7563 are estranged^H2114 from the womb:^H7358 they go astray^H8582 as soon as they be born,^H990 speaking^H1696 lies.^H3577

Psa 71:6

Psa 71:6 - By thee have I been holden up^H5564 from the womb:^H990 thou art he that took^H1491 me out of my mother's^H517 bowels:^H4578 my praise^H8416 shall be continually^H8548 of thee.

Psa 127:3

Psa 127:3 - Lo, children^H1121 are an heritage^H5159 of the LORD:^H3068 and the fruit^H6529 of the womb^H990 is his reward.^H7939

Psa 132:11

Psa 132:11 - The LORD^H3068 hath sworn^H7650 in truth^H571 unto David;^H1732 he will not turn^H7725 from it; Of the fruit^H6529 of thy body^H990 will I set^H7896 upon thy throne.^H3678

Psa 139:13

Psa 139:13 - For thou hast possessed^H7069 my reins:^H3629 thou hast covered^H5526 me in my mother's^H517 womb.^H990

Pro 13:25

Pro 13:25 - The righteous^H6662 eateth^H398 to the satisfying^H7648 of his soul:^H5315 but the belly^H990 of the wicked^H7563 shall want.^H2637

Pro 18:8

Pro 18:8 - The words^H1697 of a talebearer^H5372 are as wounds,^H3859 and they go down^H3381 into the innermost parts^H2315 of the belly.^H990

Pro 18:20

Pro 18:20 - A man's^H376 belly^H990 shall be satisfied^H7646 with the fruit^H6529 of his mouth;^H6310 and with the increase^H8393 of his lips^H8193 shall he be filled.^H7646

Pro 20:27

Pro 20:27 - The spirit^H5397 of man^H120 is the candle^H5216 of the LORD,^H3068 searching^H2664 all the inward parts^H2315 of the belly.^H990

Pro 20:30

Pro 20:30 - The blueness^H2250 of a wound^H6482 cleanseth^H8562 away evil:^H7451 so do stripes^H4347 the inward parts^H2315 of the belly.^H990

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