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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 closed all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 29:31

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 29:31 - When the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb, but Rachel was barren.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:22 - Then God remembered Rachel, and God listened to her and opened her womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Consecrate to me all the firstborn. Whatever is the first to open the womb among the people of Israel, both of man and of beast, is mine.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - you shall set apart to the LORD all that first opens the womb. All the firstborn of your animals that are males shall be the LORD’s.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - For when Pharaoh stubbornly refused to let us go, the LORD killed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man and the firstborn of animals. Therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all the males that first open the womb, but all the firstborn of my sons I redeem.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19 - All that open the womb are mine, all your male[fn] livestock, the firstborn of cow and sheep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 3:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:12 - “Behold, I have taken the Levites from among the people of Israel instead of every firstborn who opens the womb among the people of Israel. The Levites shall be mine,

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 8:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 8:16 - For they are wholly given to me from among the people of Israel. Instead of all who open the womb, the firstborn of all the people of Israel, I have taken them for myself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:12 - Let her not be as one dead, whose flesh is half eaten away when he comes out of his mother’s womb.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:15 - Everything that opens the womb of all flesh, whether man or beast, which they offer to the LORD, shall be yours. Nevertheless, the firstborn of man you shall redeem, and the firstborn of unclean animals you shall redeem.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:5 - But to Hannah he gave a double portion, because he loved her, though the LORD had closed her womb.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 1:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:6 - And her rival used to provoke her grievously to irritate her, because the LORD had closed her womb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 3:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 3:11 - “Why did I not die at birth,
come out from the womb and expire?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:18 - “Why did you bring me out from the womb?
Would that I had died before any eye had seen me

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:20 - The womb forgets them;
the worm finds them sweet;
they are no longer remembered,
so wickedness is broken like a tree.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 31:15 - Did not he who made me in the womb make him?
And did not one fashion us in the womb?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:8 - “Or who shut in the sea with doors
when it burst out from the womb,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:10 - On you was I cast from my birth,
and from my mother’s womb you have been my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 58:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 58:3 - The wicked are estranged from the womb;
they go astray from birth, speaking lies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 110:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 110:3 - Your people will offer themselves freely
on the day of your power,[fn]
in holy garments;[fn]
from the womb of the morning,
the dew of your youth will be yours.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:5 - “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you,
and before you were born I consecrated you;
I appointed you a 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 in the womb;
so my mother would have been my grave,
and her womb forever great.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:18 - Why did I come out from the womb
to see toil and sorrow,
and spend my days in shame?

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:14 - Give them, O LORD—
what will you give?
Give them a miscarrying womb
and dry breasts.
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