Word Study · Strong's H7448 · Hebrew
רֶסֶן
resen
reh'-sen
Strong's 1890 spelling: reçen
“a halter (as restraining)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw
Rendered in the KJV as
bridle.
- 4occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- וְ֝רֶ֗סֶן1
- וְרֶ֣סֶן1
- וָרֶ֣סֶן1
- רִ֝סְנ֗וֹ1
How it is rendered · 4
- and [the] halter1
- and a halter1
- and halter1
- halter its1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular3
- noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HC/Ncmsa · 3
- HNcmsc/Sp3ms · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Job2 occurrences
- Job 30:11וְ֝רֶ֗סֶןveresenconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singularBecause God has unstrung my bow and afflicted me, they have cast off restraint in my presence.here: and [the] halter
- Job 41:13רִ֝סְנ֗וֹrisnonoun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 3rd person masculine singularWho can strip off his outer coat? Who can approach him with a bridle?here: halter its
Same headword in Strong's