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Lexicon :: Strong's H7358 - reḥem

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רֶחֶם
Transliteration
reḥem
Pronunciation
rekh'-em
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2146a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶחֶם rechem, rekh'-em; from H7355; (compare H7356) the womb:—matrix, womb.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H7358 in the following manner: womb (21x), matrix (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H7358 in the following manner: womb (21x), matrix (5x).

  1. womb

    1. womb

    2. womb-man, woman-slave, woman, two women

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶחֶם rechem, rekh'-em; from H7355; (compare H7356) the womb:—matrix, womb.
STRONGS H7358: Abbreviations
† רֶ֫חֶם, [H7356 רַ֫הַם] noun masculineHosea 9:14 womb (feminine Jeremiah 20:17, unless הֲרַת a noun, compare AlbrZAW xvi. 81 SS); — absolute ר׳ Genesis 20:18 +, רַ֫חַם [H7356 Judges 5:30], רָ֑חֶם Jeremiah 20:17 +, רָ֑חַם [H7356 Genesis 49:25] +; construct רֶ֫חֶם Numbers 12:12; Job 3:11; suffix רַחְמָהּ Genesis 29:31 +, רַחְמָהֿ Jeremiah 20:17 (Ges§ 91 e; >f. absolute Köii. 1. 159); dual רַחֲמָתַיִם [H7356; H7361 Judges 5:30]; —
1. womb, [H7356 Genesis 49:25] (J) Jeremiah 20:17; Job 24:20; מֵרחם i.e. from birth Jeremiah 20:17; Psalm 22:11 [Psalm 22:10]; Psalm 58:4 [Psalm 58:3]; Job 3:11 (מִנִּי), [H7356 Isaiah 46:3], figurative Psalm 110:3; בָּרֶחֶם Job 31:15; יצא מֵר׳ go forth from womb in birth Jeremiah 1:5; Jeremiah 20:18; Job 38:8, compare Job 10:18; אֵם מֵר׳ Numbers 12:12 (E); פתח ר׳ open the womb, in order to childbirth Genesis 29:31; Genesis 30:22 (JE); רחם כָּל־פֶּטֶר all that first opens womb (of men and animals) Exodus 13:12,Exodus 13:15; Exodus 34:19 (J) Numbers 18:15 (P) [H7356 Ezekiel 20:26]; פטר ר׳ Numbers 3:12 (P), ר׳ כל פִּטְרַת Numbers 8:16; פטר כל ר׳ Exodus 13:2 (P); on the other hand, מַשִׁכִּיל ר׳ Hosea 9:14 miscarrying womb; עֹצֶר ר׳ [H7356 Proverbs 30:16] restraint (i.e. barrenness) of womb (so Psalm 107:36 PerlesAnal. 85); עָצַר בְּעַד ר׳ (of God) Genesis 20:18 (E); סָגַר ר׳ (בְּעַד) 1 Samuel 1:5, 6, preventing childbirth.
2. womb-man, woman-slave: רַחַם רַחֲמָתַיִם [H7356 Judges 5:30] a woman, two women.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

20:18; 20:18; 29:31; 29:31; 30:22

Exodus

13:2; 13:12; 13:15; 34:19

Numbers

3:12; 8:16; 12:12; 12:12; 18:15

1 Samuel

1:5; 1:6

Job

3:11; 3:11; 10:18; 24:20; 31:15; 38:8

Psalms

22:10; 58:3; 110:3

Jeremiah

1:5; 20:17; 20:17; 20:17; 20:17; 20:17; 20:18

Hosea

9:14; 9:14

H7358

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7358 matches the Hebrew רֶחֶם (reḥem),
which occurs 26 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 20:18 - For the LORD had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham’s wife, Sarah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:31 - When the LORD saw that Leah was unloved, he enabled her to have children, but Rachel could not conceive.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:22 - Then God remembered Rachel’s plight and answered her prayers by enabling her to have children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Dedicate to me every firstborn among the Israelites. The first offspring to be born, of both humans and animals, belongs to me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - you must present all firstborn sons and firstborn male animals to the LORD, for they belong to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, so the LORD killed all the firstborn males throughout the land of Egypt, both people and animals. That is why I now sacrifice all the firstborn males to the LORD—except that the firstborn sons are always bought back.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19 - “The firstborn of every animal belongs to me, including the firstborn males from your herds of cattle and your flocks of sheep and goats.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Look, I have chosen the Levites from among the Israelites to serve as substitutes for all the firstborn sons of the people of Israel. The Levites belong to me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - “Of all the people of Israel, the Levites are reserved for me. I have claimed them for myself in place of all the firstborn sons of the Israelites; I have taken the Levites as their substitutes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:12 - Don’t let her be like a stillborn baby, already decayed at birth.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - “The firstborn of every mother, whether human or animal, that is offered to the LORD will be yours. But you must always redeem your firstborn sons and the firstborn of ceremonially unclean animals.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:5 - And though he loved Hannah, he would give her only one choice portion[fn] because the LORD had given her no children.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - So Peninnah would taunt Hannah and make fun of her because the LORD had kept her from having children.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:11 - “Why wasn’t I born dead?
Why didn’t I die as I came from the womb?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:18 - “‘Why, then, did you deliver me from my mother’s womb?
Why didn’t you let me die at birth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 - Their own mothers will forget them.
Maggots will find them sweet to eat.
No one will remember them.
Wicked people are broken like a tree in the storm.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:15 - For God created both me and my servants.
He created us both in the womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:8 - “Who kept the sea inside its boundaries
as it burst from the womb,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:10 - I was thrust into your arms at my birth.
You have been my God from the moment I was born.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:3 - These wicked people are born sinners;
even from birth they have lied and gone their own way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 110:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:3 - When you go to war,
your people will serve you willingly.
You are arrayed in holy garments,
and your strength will be renewed each day like the morning dew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:5 - “I knew you before I formed you in your mother’s womb.
Before you were born I set you apart
and appointed you as my prophet to the nations.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:17 - because he did not kill me at birth.
Oh, that I had died in my mother’s womb,
that her body had been my grave!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:18 - Why was I ever born?
My entire life has been filled
with trouble, sorrow, and shame.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:14 - O LORD, what should I request for your people?
I will ask for wombs that don’t give birth
and breasts that give no milk.
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