Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7574: רֶתֶם

rethem · pronounced reh'-them · “broom”

Definition

the Spanish broom (from its pole-like stems)

KJV translates it as: juniper (tree).

Word origin: or רֹתֶם; from H7573 (רָתַם);

Extended definition

1) broom-plant, retem
1a) a kind of broom plant

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

How H7574 is translated

  • a broom plant ×2
  • broom plants ×2

Bible verses with H7574 (rethem)

Rethem appears in 4 verses.

  • 1 Kings 19:4

    But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

  • 1 Kings 19:5

    And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

  • Job 30:4

    Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.

  • Psalms 120:4

    Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

Words derived from H7574