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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #992 - בָּטְנָה
Transliteration
bôṭen
Phonetics
bo'-ten
Origin
from (H990)
Parts of Speech
masculine plural noun
TWOT
237a
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- pistachio nuts-delicacy given to Joseph by Jacob through his sons
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Verse Results

ASV (1)
Genesis
1
BSB (1)
Genesis
1
CSB (1)
Genesis
1
ESV (1)
Genesis
1
KJV (1)
Genesis
1
LEB (1)
Genesis
1
LSB (2)
Genesis
2
N95 (2)
Genesis
2
NAS (2)
Genesis
2
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (1)
Genesis
1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions
2015) nub (בתהנ BThN) AC: ? CO: Belly AB: ?: [from: ub- the middle of the body as a division]
Nf ) nub (בתהנ BThN) - Belly: KJV (72): belly, womb, body, within, born - Strongs: H990 (בֶּטֶן)
gm) nufb (בותהנ BWThN) - Pistachio: From its belly shape. KJV (1): nuts - Strongs: H992 (בָּטְנָה)
AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2025
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
בָּטְנִים noun [masculine] plural pistachio, an oval nut (compare Assyrian bu‰nu COT Gloss & Schr MBAK 1881,419, Aramaic בּוּטְנָא,
, Arabic
; on Punic Βουτνούμ Blau ZMG 1873,527) = pistacia terebinthus Rob BR i. 208, ii. 222, Post PEF Oct. 1888,218, No. 214 f; Tr. Vict. Inst. xxii. 271etc. pist. vera Löw No. 44); Genesis 43:11 one of the articles carried from Canaan to Egypt by sons of Jacob as present to Joseph; still a delicacy in Egypt and Syria, compare Wetzst in Löw p.420.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
בָּטְנִ֖ים בטנים bā·ṭə·nîm bateNim bāṭənîm