Word Study · Strong's H7214 · Hebrew
רְאֵם
reem
reh-ame'
Strong's 1890 spelling: rᵉʼêm
“a wild bull (from its conspicuousness)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a wild bull (from its conspicuousness)
Rendered in the KJV as
unicorn.
- 9occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 9 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- רְאֵ֖ם2
- כִּרְאֵ֣ים1
- רְאֵם֙1
- רְאֵמִים֙1
- רְאֵמִֽים׃1
- רֵ֭ים1
- רֵּ֣ים1
- רֵמִ֣ים1
How it is rendered · 4
- a wild ox4
- wild oxen3
- [the] wild ox1
- like a wild ox1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · masculine singular5
- noun · masculine plural3
- preposition + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNcmsa · 5
- HNcmpa · 3
- HR/Ncmsa · 1
All 9, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Psalms carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Numbers2 occurrences
- Numbers 23:22רְאֵ֖םreemnoun · masculine singularGod brought them out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox.here: a wild ox
- Numbers 24:8רְאֵ֖םreemnoun · masculine singularGod brought him out of Egypt with strength like a wild ox, to devour hostile nations and crush their bones, to pierce them with arrows.here: a wild ox
Job2 occurrences
Psalms3 occurrences
- Psalms 22:21רֵמִ֣יםremimnoun · masculine pluralSave me from the mouth of the lion; at the horns of the wild oxen You have answered me!here: wild oxen
- Psalms 29:6רְאֵמִֽים׃reemimnoun · masculine pluralHe makes Lebanon skip like a calf, and Sirion like a young wild ox.here: wild oxen
- Psalms 92:10כִּרְאֵ֣יםkireimpreposition + noun · masculine singularBut You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.here: like a wild ox
