Quick Definition
bridle
Strong's Definition
resen reh'-sen From an unused root meaning to curb ; a halter (as restraining ); by implication the jaw: - bridle. LXX related word(s) G2382 thorax G5469 chalinos
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to curb;
KJV Usage: bridle.
TWOT Reference: 2180a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רֶ֫סֶן (re.sen) — bridle. 1) something that restrains, halter, jaw 1a) halter 1a1) of restraint thrown off (fig) 1b) jaw (of crocodile)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Tools
bridle = set of ropes or leather straps; ► fitted over the head of a horse and connected to the bit; used to steer the horse
name
1 JOB 41:5 MT ESV "bridle" | HOTTP-C RSV NRSV "coat of mail" NJPS "jowls" GNT "armor" CEV "harness" REB "hide" = סִרְיֹנֹו
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רֶ֫סֶן n.m. halter
jaw
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