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Lexicon :: Strong's H6106 - ʿeṣem

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עֶצֶם
Transliteration
ʿeṣem
Pronunciation
eh'tsem
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1673c

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: עצם.

Strong’s Definitions

עֶצֶם ʻetsem, eh'tsem; from H6105; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pronoun) selfsame:—body, bone, × life, (self-) same, strength, × very.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 126x

The KJV translates Strong's H6106 in the following manner: bone (104x), selfsame (11x), same (5x), body (2x), very (2x), life (1x), strength (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 126x
The KJV translates Strong's H6106 in the following manner: bone (104x), selfsame (11x), same (5x), body (2x), very (2x), life (1x), strength (1x).
  1. bone, essence, substance

    1. bone

      1. body, limbs, members, external body

    2. bone (of animal)

    3. substance, self

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֶצֶם ʻetsem, eh'tsem; from H6105; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pronoun) selfsame:—body, bone, × life, (self-) same, strength, × very.
STRONGS H6106: Abbreviations
I. עֶ֫צֶם 125 noun femininePsalm 35:10 (with pronoun masculine Ezekiel 37:5, 6 etc., compare AlbrZAW xvi (1896). 73) bone, substance, self; — absolute י׳ Genesis 2:23 +; עָ֑צֶם; Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 16:24; construct עֶצֶם Exodus 24:10 +; suffix עַצְמִי Job 19:20 +, etc.; plural עֲצָמוֺת 2 Kings 23:16 +; construct עַצְמוֺת Joshua 24:22 +; suffix עַצְמֹתַי Job 4:14 +, etc.; also עֲצָמִים Ezekiel 24:4 +, suffix עֲצָמַי Genesis 2:23 +, etc.; —
1. bone:
a. of living person Micah 3:2, 3(hyperbole), Job 10:11; Job 19:20; Lamentations 4:8; Psalm 102:6; Ecclesiastes 11:5 +; figurative of close relationship † עֶצָם מֵעֲצָמַי Genesis 2:23, compare Genesis 29:14 (both J), Judges 9:2; 2 Samuel 5:1 = 1 Chronicles 11:1; 2 Samuel 19:13; 2 Samuel 19:14 (all + בָּשָׂר).
b. ע׳ + בָּשָׂר = body, Job 2:5, plural = bodily frame Jeremiah 20:9 (simile), limbs, members, לַעֲצָמֶיהָ Judges 9:29 i.e. limb by limb (GFM); as seat of vigour Job 20:11, etc.
c. (poetry) as seat of disease and pain Job 30:17, 30 and (especially of personified Israel) Psalm 22:15; Psalm 31:11; Psalm 102:4; Lamentations 1:13; Habakkuk 3:16 +.
d. plural as representing entire person = one's whole being, (especially of personified Israel) Psalm 6:3 (|| נֶפֶשׁ Psalm 6:4), Psalm 35:10 (|| נֶפֶשׁ Psalm 35:9), Isaiah 66:14; of individual (including physical and moral) Proverbs 3:8; Proverbs 14:30; Proverbs 15:30; Proverbs 16:24.
e. singular = external body Lamentations 4:7 Ew Th and others, but dubious; Bi Bu bones (= branches) of coral (פְּנִינִים); Löhr עוֺרָם their skin.
f. especially of dead Numbers 19:16, 18 (P), Ezekiel 37:1 +; often (plural) = remains Amos 6:10; Genesis 50:25; Exodus 13:19 (twice in verse); Joshua 24:32 (all E) +.
2. bone of animal Exodus 12:46; Numbers 9:12 (both P); Ezekiel 24:4, 5 (symbolic); of (living) hippopotamus Job 40:18.
† 3. singular substance, self (compare גֶּרֶם 3): הַשָּׁמַיִם כְּע׳ Exodus 24:10 (JE), like the substance of the sky = the sky itself; תֻּמּוֺ בְּע׳ Job 21:23 i.e. full prosperity; especially אֶתעֿ׳ הַיּוֺם הַזֶּה Ezekiel 24:2 this selfsame day, וגו׳ בְּע׳ Ezekiel 24:2; Ezekiel 40:1; Genesis 7:13; Genesis 17:23, 26; Exodus 12:17, 41, 51; Leviticus 23:21, 28, 29, 30; Deuteronomy 32:48; Joshua 5:11 (all P), וגו׳ עַדעֿ׳ Ezekiel 2:3; Leviticus 23:14 (P), Joshua 10:27 (R). — Ezekiel 24:5a read הָעֵצִים (Bö Ew and others); Ezekiel 24:10 strike out הָעֲצָמוֺת (Co Toy); Job 7:15 read מֵעַצְּבוֺתָ֑י (Reiske Me Bu Du and others); Psalm 53:6 read perhaps מֵעֲצַת (compare || Psalm 14:6 Bae; see Hup Che and others); Psalm 69:5 read מֵעַצְמוֺתַי (for MT מַצְמִיתַי), Syriac Version Ol Che Bae and others.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:23; 2:23; 2:23; 7:13; 17:23; 17:26; 29:14; 50:25

Exodus

12:17; 12:41; 12:46; 12:51; 13:19; 24:10; 24:10

Leviticus

23:14; 23:21; 23:28; 23:29; 23:30

Numbers

9:12; 19:16; 19:18

Deuteronomy

32:48

Joshua

5:11; 10:27; 24:22; 24:32

Judges

9:2; 9:29

2 Samuel

5:1; 19:13; 19:14

2 Kings

23:16

1 Chronicles

11:1

Job

2:5; 4:14; 7:15; 10:11; 19:20; 19:20; 20:11; 21:23; 30:17; 30:30; 40:18

Psalms

6:3; 6:4; 14:6; 22:15; 31:11; 35:9; 35:10; 35:10; 53:6; 69:5; 102:4; 102:6

Proverbs

3:8; 14:30; 15:30; 15:30; 16:24; 16:24

Ecclesiastes

11:5

Isaiah

66:14

Jeremiah

20:9

Lamentations

1:13; 4:7; 4:8

Ezekiel

2:3; 24:2; 24:2; 24:4; 24:4; 24:5; 24:5; 24:10; 37:1; 37:5; 37:6; 40:1

Amos

6:10

Micah

3:2; 3:3

Habakkuk

3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6106 matches the Hebrew עֶצֶם (ʿeṣem),
which occurs 126 times in 108 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 3 (Job 21:23–Eze 37:7)

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:23 -

“One dies in his full strength H6106,

Being wholly carefree and at ease;

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:24 -

His [fn]sides are filled out with fat,

And the marrow of his bones H6106 is moist,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:17 -

“At night it pierces my bones H6106 [fn]within me,

And my gnawing pains take no rest.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:30 -

“My skin turns black [fn]on me,

And my bones H6106 burn with [fn]fever.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:19 -

[fn]Man is also reproved with pain on his bed,

And with unceasing contention in his bones H6106,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:21 -

“His flesh wastes away from sight,

And his bones H6106 which were not seen stick out.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:18 -

“Its bones H6106 are tubes of bronze;

Its [fn]limbs are like bars of iron.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 6:2 -

Be gracious to me, O Yahweh, for I am pining away;

Heal me, O Yahweh, for my bones H6106 are dismayed.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:14 -

I am poured out like water,

And all my bones H6106 are out of joint;

My heart is like wax;

It is melted within [fn]me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:17 -

I count all my bones H6106.

They look, they stare at me;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:10 -

For my life is worn down with sorrow

And my years with sighing;

My strength fails because of my iniquity,

And my bones H6106 waste away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:3 -

When I kept silent about my sin, my [fn]bones H6106 wasted away

Through my [fn]groaning all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:20 -

Shin

He keeps all his bones H6106,

Not one of them is broken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:10 -

All my bones H6106 will say, “Yahweh, who is like You,

Who delivers the afflicted from him who is too strong for him,

And the afflicted and the needy from him who robs him?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:3 -

There is no soundness in my flesh because of Your indignation;

There is no health in my bones H6106 because of my sin.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:10 -

As a shattering of my bones H6106, my adversaries reproach me,

While they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:8 -

[fn]Make me to hear joy and gladness,

Let the bones H6106 which You have crushed rejoice.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:5 -

There they were in great dread where no dread had been;

For God scattered the bones H6106 of [fn]him who encamped against you;

You put them to shame, because God had rejected them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:3 -

For my days have [fn]vanished in smoke,

And my bones H6106 have been scorched like a hearth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:5 -

Because of the sound of my groaning

My bones H6106 [fn]cling to my flesh.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 109:18 -

But he clothed himself with cursing as his garment,

And it came into his inward parts like water

And like oil into his bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:7 -

As when one plows and splits open the earth,

Our bones H6106 have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:8 -

It will be healing to your [fn]body

And refreshment to your bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:4 -

[fn]An excellent wife is the crown of her husband,

But she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:30 -

A [fn]tranquil heart is life to the body,

But jealousy is rottenness to the bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:30 -

[fn]Bright eyes gladden the heart;

A good report puts fat on the bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:24 -

Pleasant words are a honeycomb,

Sweet to the soul and healing to the bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 11:5 - Just as you do not know [fn]the path of the wind and how bones H6106 are formed in the womb of the [fn]pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who works all things.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 38:13 -

“I soothed my soul until morning.

Like a lion—so He shatters all my bones H6106;

From day until night You make an end of me.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:11 -

“And Yahweh will continually guide you,

And satisfy your soul in scorched places,

And fortify your bones H6106;

And you will be like a watered garden,

And like a spring of water whose waters do not [fn]fail.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:14 -

Then you will see this, and your heart will be joyful,

And your bones H6106 will flourish like the new grass;

And the hand of Yahweh will be made known to His slaves,

But He will be indignant toward His enemies.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:1 -

“At that time,” declares Yahweh, “they will bring out the bones H6106 of the kings of Judah and the bones H6106 of its princes, and the bones H6106 of the priests and the bones H6106 of the prophets, and the bones H6106 of the inhabitants of Jerusalem from their graves.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:9 -

But if I say, “I will not remember Him

Or speak anymore in His name,”

Then in my heart it becomes like a burning fire

Shut up in my bones H6106;

And I am weary of holding it in,

And I cannot prevail.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:9 -

As for the prophets:

My heart is broken within me;

All my bones H6106 tremble;

I have become like a drunken man,

Even like a man overcome with wine,

Because of Yahweh

And because of His holy words.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:13 -

Mem

“From on high He sent fire into my bones H6106,

And it dominated them.

He has spread a net for my feet;

He has turned me back;

He has made me desolate,

[fn]Faint all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:4 -

Beth

He has caused my flesh and my skin to waste away;

He has broken my bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:7 -

Zayin

Her [fn]Nazirites were purer than snow;

They were whiter than milk;

They were more ruddy in [fn]body H6106 than corals,

Their polishing was like [fn]lapis lazuli.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:8 -

Heth

Their form is blacker than soot;

They are not recognized in the streets;

Their skin is shriveled on their bones H6106;

It is withered, it has become like wood.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 2:3 - Then He said to me, “Son of man, I am sending you to the sons of Israel, to a rebellious people who have rebelled against Me; they and their fathers have transgressed against Me to this very H6106 day.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:5 - “I will also put the dead bodies of the sons of Israel in front of their idols; and I will scatter your bones H6106 all around your altars.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:2 - “Son of man, write the name of the day, this very H6106 day. The king of Babylon [fn]has laid siege to Jerusalem this very H6106 day.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:4 -

[fn]Put in it the pieces,

Every good piece, the thigh and the shoulder;

Fill it with choice bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:5 -

“Take the choicest of the flock,

And also pile [fn]wood H6106 under [fn]the pot.

Make it seethe vigorously.

Also boil its bones H6106 in it.”

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10 -

“Heap on the wood, kindle the fire,

Completely cook the flesh

And mix in the spices

And let the bones H6106 be burned.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:27 - “Nor do they lie beside the fallen mighty ones of the uncircumcised, who went down to Sheol with their weapons of war and whose swords were put under their heads; but the punishment for their iniquity rested on their bones H6106, though the terror of these mighty ones was once in the land of the living.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:1 -

The hand of Yahweh was upon me, and He brought me out [fn]by the Spirit of Yahweh and caused me to rest in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones H6106.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:3 - He said to me, “Son of man, can these bones H6106 live?” And I answered, “O Lord Yahweh, You know.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:4 - Then He said to me, “Prophesy over these bones H6106 and say to them, ‘O dry bones H6106, hear the word of Yahweh.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:5 - “Thus says Lord Yahweh to these bones H6106, ‘Behold, I will cause [fn]breath to enter you that you may come to life.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:7 -

So I prophesied as I was commanded; and as I prophesied, there was a [fn]noise, and behold, a rumbling; and the bones H6106 came together, bone H6106 to its bone H6106.


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