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בֶּטֶן

Strong’s: H990 · H991

Associated OET lemmas: בֶּטֶן

Notes: Passage: OET PSA 17:14
It is unclear whether this is a reference to actual food or a more generic reference to things that someone desired to have.; Passage: OET JOB 19:17
RSV "sons of my own mother" NJPS "my children" ESV "children of my own mother" | NIV NJB GNT "my own brothers" | REB CEV "my (own) family"

Authors: Enio R. Mueller

Form 1

Part of speech: nsf

Sense 1: belly, womb, stomach, inmost parts

Semantic domains: Creatures (001001002)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = front part of the human trunk below the ribs, containing the stomach, bowels, and reproductive organs; ≈ associated with birth, food, speech, and the innermost part of objects

Synonyms: יָרֵךְ · מֵעֶה · רֶחֶם

Show passage in OET: GEN 25:23

OET-RV GEN 25:23

23 and he responded,
⇔ “There’s two nations inside your womb—
⇔ two different peoples will come from within you.
⇔ One group will become stronger than the other,
⇔ and the older will serve the younger.”

OET-LV GEN 25:23

23 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to/for_her/it two _of nations are_in_womb _of_your and_two _of peoples from_your(pl)_inward _of_parts they _will _separate and_a _people more_than _a _people it _will _be _strong and_the_great_one it _will _serve the_young_one.

Show passage in OET: GEN 25:24

OET-RV GEN 25:24

24 When the time came to give birth, she gave birth to twin boys.

OET-LV GEN 25:24

24 And_ days _of_her _they _were _completed to_give _birth and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE twins were_in_womb _of_her.

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All 68 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: OET GEN 25:23–24 · OET GEN 30:2 · OET GEN 38:27

NUM: OET NUM 5:21–22 · OET NUM 5:27

DEU: OET DEU 7:13 · OET DEU 28:4 · OET DEU 28:11 · OET DEU 28:18 · OET DEU 28:53 · OET DEU 30:9

JDG: OET JDG 3:21–22 · OET JDG 13:5 · OET JDG 13:7 · OET JDG 16:17

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

PSA: OET PSA 17:14 · OET PSA 22:9–10 · OET PSA 58:3 · OET PSA 71:6 · OET PSA 127:3 · OET PSA 132:11 · OET PSA 139:13

PRO: OET PRO 13:25 · OET PRO 18:8 · OET PRO 18:20 · OET PRO 20:27 · OET PRO 20:30 · OET PRO 22:18 · OET PRO 26:22 · OET PRO 31:2

ECC: OET ECC 5:15 · OET ECC 11:5

SNG: OET SNG 7:2

ISA: OET ISA 13:18 · OET ISA 44:2 · OET ISA 44:24 · OET ISA 46:3 · OET ISA 48:8 · OET ISA 49:1 · OET ISA 49:5 · OET ISA 49:15

JER: OET JER 1:5

EZE: OET EZE 3:3

HOS: OET HOS 9:11 · OET HOS 9:16 · OET HOS 12:3

JNA: OET JNA 2:2

MIC: OET MIC 6:7

Sense 2: body

Semantic domains: People (001001002003)

Core domains: Body (019); Human (082)

Definition: = entire human body ◄ as a metonymic extension of the belly

Synonyms: נֶפֶשׁ · עֶצֶם

Show passage in OET: PSA 31:10

OET-RV PSA 31:9

9 Have mercy on me, Yahweh, because I’m distressed.
⇔ My eyes grow weary with the grief I feel in my body and soul.

OET-LV PSA 31:10

10  Show_favour _to _me Oh_YHWH if/because it _is _distress to_me it _has _wasted _away with_grief eye _of_my being _of_my and_belly _of_my.

Show passage in OET: PSA 44:26

OET-RV PSA 44:25

25 Yes, our life has sunk down into the dust—
⇔ it just as if we’re lying face down on the ground.

OET-LV PSA 44:26

26  If/because it _has _sunk _down to_dust self _of_our it _has _clung to_earth belly _of_our.

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All 3 recorded passages for this sense

PSA: OET PSA 31:9 · OET PSA 44:25

HAB: OET HAB 3:16

Sense 3: bulge, rounded projection

Semantic domains: Buildings (001005001001)

Core domains: Building (020)

Definition: = belly-shaped rounded projection in a pillar

Show passage in OET: KI1 7:20

OET-RV KI1 7:20

20 and there were two hundred bronze pomegranates in rows around each cap. NEED A DIAGRAM

OET-LV KI1 7:20

20 And_the_capitals were_on the _two _of the_pillars also from_above from_to_near _of the_bulge which was_to_the _side _of the _network and_the_pomegranates two _hundred rows all _around were_on the_capital the_second(fs).

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Form 2

Part of speech: np

Sense 1: Beten

Semantic domains: Names of Locations (003001010)

Definition: = town; ◄ territory of Asher

Coordinates: 32.934736,35.270799

Show passage in OET: JOS 19:25

OET-RV JOS 19:25

25 Their land included the cities of Helkat, Hali, Beten, Akshaf,

OET-LV JOS 19:25

25 And_he/it _was border _of_their Helkath and_Ḩₐlī and_Beten and_ʼAkshāf.

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