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H990 · בֶּטֶן

beṭen

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

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

KJV gloss list in the source

belly, body, [phrase] as they be born, [phrase] within, womb.

Source pronunciation notation: beh'-ten

Derivation recorded by Strong

from an unused root probably meaning to be hollow;

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