Strong H990H990Jבֶּ֫טֶן
belly: body
One of the 4 senses of Strong H990
- Transliteration
- beţen
- Pronunciation
- beh'-ten
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
: body
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
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
General definition
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.
In the Bible
Strong H990J appears in 9 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- belly5
- body2
- them1
- within1
First verses
- Numbers 5:21Then the priest shall charge the woman with an oath of cursing, and the priest shall say unto the woman, The Lord make thee a curse and an oath among thy people, when the Lord doth make thy thigh to rot, and thy belly to swell;
- Job 32:18For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
- Psalms 31:9Have mercy upon me, O Lord, for I am in trouble: mine eye is consumed with grief, yea, my soul and my belly.
- Psalms 132:11The Lord hath sworn in truth unto David; he will not turn from it; Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
- Proverbs 18:8The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- Proverbs 22:18For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.
- Proverbs 26:22The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
- Micah 6:7Will the Lord be pleased with thousands of rams, or with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my firstborn for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul?
- Habakkuk 3:16When I heard, my belly trembled; my lips quivered at the voice: rottenness entered into my bones, and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade them with his troops.