Strong's Lexicon

H7573

H7573 — רָתַם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewrathamverb-stemOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2226

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H7573
Word:רָתַם
Part of Speech:verb-stem
Etymology:a primitive root
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:ratham
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:raw-tham'
Meaning:1. to yoke up (to the pole of a vehicle)
KJV Renderings:bind.

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BDB8136

[רָתַם] verb bind, attach (compare Arabic [untranscribed source text 5202] thread bound to finger as reminder); —

Qal Imperative masculine singular רְתֹם הַמֶּרְכָּבָה לָרֶכֶשׁ Mic 1:13.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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