H930: בְּהֵמוֹת
bᵉhêmôwth · pronounced be-hay-mohth' · “Behemoth”
Definition
a water-ox, i.e. the hippopotamus or Nile-horse
KJV translates it as: Behemoth.
Word origin: in form a plural or H929 (בְּהֵמָה), but really a singular of Egyptian derivation;
Extended definition
Behemoth
This name means perhaps an extinct dinosaur
1a) a Diplodocus or Brachiosaurus, exact meaning unknown 1b) hippopotamus
1c) a mythical or proverbial creature
This name means perhaps an extinct dinosaur
1a) a Diplodocus or Brachiosaurus, exact meaning unknown 1b) hippopotamus
1c) a mythical or proverbial creature
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H930 is translated
- behemoth ×1
Bible verses with H930 (bᵉhêmôwth)
Bᵉhêmôwth appears in 1 verse.
- Job 40:15
Behold now behemoth, which I made with thee; he eateth grass as an ox.