Lexical Summary resen: a halter, jaw Original Word: רֶסֶןTransliteration: resen Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-sen) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: a halter, jaw Meaning: a halter, the jaw Strong's Concordance bridle From an unused root meaning to curb; a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw -- bridle. Brown-Driver-Briggs H7448. resen I. רֶ֫סֶן noun masculineIsaiah 30:28: 1 halter; 2 jaw (?); — 1 absolute ׳ר Psalm 32:9 restraining mouth of horse or ass (+מֶתֶג); figurative of עַמִּים׳ר עַללְֿחָיֵי י, ׳שֵׁם Isaiah 30:28; ׳ר שִׁלֵּ֑חוּ מִמָּנַי Job 30:11, i.e. threw off restraint. 2 suffix רִסְנוֺ כֶּפֶל Job 41:5 the double of his jaw, his double jaws (of croc.), si vera 1.; connection of meanings strange, "" לְבוּשׁוֺ מְּנֵי, whence GHBW right Du conjecture סִיֹנוֺ. |