Hebrew word study
עֶצֶם H6106
- Transliteration
- ʻetsem
- Pronunciation
- eh'tsem
- KJV glosses
- body, bone, [idiom] life, (self-) same, strength, [idiom] very.
Lexical summary
a bone (as strong)
by extension, the body
figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a bone (as strong)
by extension, the body
figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information