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H990

בֶּטֶן

beṭen [beh'-ten] Noun
Core meaningthe belly

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H990

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

KJV usage: belly, body, as they be born, within, womb.
Etymology: from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: belly, body, as they be born, within, womb. belly, body, as they be born, within, womb.

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