Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
bosom
Usage: bosom, bosom of a garment
Strong's Number
H2683
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H2683 Quick Answer
Strong's H2683 חֵצֶן (chetsen) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. chetsen (khay'-tsen) n-m. 1. the bosom (as comprised between the arms) [from an unused root meaning to hold firmly] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bosom. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- chetsen (khay'-tsen) n-m. 1. the bosom (as comprised between the arms) [from an unused root meaning to hold firmly]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bosom
Meaning and Definition
chetsen (khay'-tsen) n-m. 1. the bosom (as comprised between the arms) [from an unused root meaning to hold firmly] KJV: bosom.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2683. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2683 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render chetsen, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
bosom
Psalms 129:7
How Strong's H2683 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2683 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2683 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H2683.
Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2683, grouped by book.
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2683 FAQ
What does chetsen (חֵצֶן) mean?
Chetsen (Strong's H2683) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bosom". chetsen (khay'-tsen) n-m. 1. the bosom (as comprised between the arms) [from an unused root meaning to hold firmly]
How many times is chetsen (חֵצֶן) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H2683 across 1 book.
Where can I study chetsen (חֵצֶן) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2683 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chetsen (חֵצֶן)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bosom. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.