Hebrew word study

בֶּטֶןbeṭen — the belly, especially the womb

Pronounced “beh'-ten”

the belly, especially the womb; also the bosom or body of anything

Translated in the King James as: belly, body, [phrase] as they be born, [phrase] within, womb.

Appears 72 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 4×
Genesis 25:23Genesis 25:24Genesis 30:2Genesis 38:27
Numbers — 3×
Numbers 5:21Numbers 5:22Numbers 5:27
Deuteronomy — 6×
Deuteronomy 7:13Deuteronomy 28:4Deuteronomy 28:11Deuteronomy 28:18Deuteronomy 28:53Deuteronomy 30:9
Judges — 5×
Judges 3:21Judges 3:22Judges 13:5Judges 13:7Judges 16:17
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 7:20
Job — 16×
Job 1:21Job 3:10Job 3:11Job 10:19Job 15:2Job 15:35Job 19:17Job 20:15Job 20:20Job 20:23Job 31:15Job 31:18Job 32:18Job 32:19Job 38:29Job 40:16
Psalms — 10×
Psalms 17:14Psalms 22:9Psalms 22:10Psalms 31:9Psalms 44:25Psalms 58:3Psalms 71:6Psalms 127:3Psalms 132:11Psalms 139:13
Proverbs — 8×
Proverbs 13:25Proverbs 18:8Proverbs 18:20Proverbs 20:27Proverbs 20:30Proverbs 22:18Proverbs 26:22Proverbs 31:2
Ecclesiastes — 2×
Eccles 5:15Eccles 11:5
Song of Solomon — 1×
Song 7:2
Isaiah — 8×
Isaiah 13:18Isaiah 44:2Isaiah 44:24Isaiah 46:3Isaiah 48:8Isaiah 49:1Isaiah 49:5Isaiah 49:15
Jeremiah — 1×
Jeremiah 1:5
Ezekiel — 1×
Ezekiel 3:3
Hosea — 3×
Hosea 9:11Hosea 9:16Hosea 12:3
Jonah — 1×
Jonah 2:2
Micah — 1×
Micah 6:7
Habakkuk — 1×
Habakkuk 3:16

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