Lexicon :: Strong's H992 - bāṭnîm

בָּטְנִים
Transliteration
bāṭnîm
Pronunciation
bo'-ten
Part of Speech
masculine plural noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בֶּטֶן (H990)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 237a

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: בטן (Strongs) בטנים (Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

בֹּטֶן bôṭen, bo'-ten; from H990; (only in plural) a pistachio-nut (from its form):—nut.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H992 in the following manner: nuts (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H992 in the following manner: nuts (1x).

  1. pistachio nuts - delicacy given to Joseph by Jacob through his sons

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בֹּטֶן bôṭen, bo'-ten; from H990; (only in plural) a pistachio-nut (from its form):—nut.
STRONGS H992: Abbreviations
† בָּטְנִים noun [masculine] plural pistachio, an oval nut (compare Assyrian buṭnu COTGloss & SchrMBAK 1881, 419, Aramaic בּוּטְנָא, , Arabic ; on Punic Βουτνούμ BlauZMG 1873, 527) = pistacia terebinthus RobBR i. 208, ii. 222, PostPEF Oct. 1888, 218, No. 214 f; Tr. Vict. Inst. xxii. 271 etc. pist. vera LöwNo. 44); Genesis 43:11 one of the articles carried from Canaan to Egypt by sons of Jacob as present to Joseph; still a delicacy in Egypt and Syria, compare Wetzst in Löwp. 420.
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Genesis

43:11