Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7448: רֶסֶן

reçen · pronounced reh'-sen · “bridle”

Definition

a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw

KJV translates it as: bridle.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to curb;

Extended definition

1) something that restrains, halter, jaw
1a) halter
1a1) of restraint thrown off (fig)
1b) jaw (of crocodile)

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7448 is translated

  • the halter ×1
  • its ×1
  • halter ×1
  • a halter ×1

Bible verses with H7448 (reçen)

Reçen appears in 4 verses.

  • Job 30:11

    Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.

  • Job 41:13

    Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?

  • Psalms 32:9

    Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.

  • Isaiah 30:28

    And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.

Words derived from H7448