rethem or rothem: broom plant, retem Original Word: רֹ֫תֶם
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: rethem or rothem
Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-them)
Short Definition: tree
Word Origin
from ratham
Definition
broom plant, retem
NASB Translation
broom shrub (1), broom tree (1), juniper tree (2).
רֹ֫תֶם noun masculine1Kings 19:5 a kind of broom-shrub, broom-plant, retem (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic  (on form Lag BN 152); ᵑ7 רִיתְמָא, all = Biblical Hebrew); — absolute אֶחָד ׳ר 1 Kings 19:5, אחת ׳ר V:4 Kt (אֶחָד Qr); plural שֹׁרֶשׁ רְתָמִים לַחְמָם Job 30:4 (on text see Bu Che below); גַּחֲלֵי רְתָמִים Psalm 120:4, RobBR i. 84, 203, 205, 500 LöwNo. 313 PostHastings, DB 'Juniper' CheEncy. Bib. 'Juniper'.
juniper tree Or rothem {ro'-them}; from ratham; the Spanish broom (from its pole-like stems) -- juniper (tree). see HEBREW ratham
רְתָמִ֣ים רְתָמִֽים׃ רֹ֣תֶם רתם רתמים רתמים׃ rə·ṯā·mîm retaMim rəṯāmîm rō·ṯem Rotem rōṯem
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Strong's Hebrew 7574
4 Occurrences
rə·ṯā·mîm — 2 Occ.
rō·ṯem — 2 Occ.
1 Kings 19:4
BIB: וַיֵּ֕שֶׁב תַּ֖חַת רֹ֣תֶם [אֶחָת כ]
NAS: under a juniper tree; and he requested
KJV: under a juniper tree: and he requested
INT: and sat under A juniper a requested1 Kings 19:5
BIB: וַיִּישַׁ֔ן תַּ֖חַת רֹ֣תֶם אֶחָ֑ד וְהִנֵּֽה־
NAS: under a juniper tree; and behold,
KJV: under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel
INT: and slept under A juniper a and behold Job 30:4
BIB: שִׂ֑יחַ וְשֹׁ֖רֶשׁ רְתָמִ֣ים לַחְמָֽם׃
NAS: is the root of the broom shrub.
KJV: by the bushes, and juniper roots
INT: the bushes is the root of the broom food Psalm 120:4
BIB: עִ֝֗ם גַּחֲלֵ֥י רְתָמִֽים׃
NAS: With the [burning] coals of the broom tree.
KJV: of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
INT: With the coals of the broom 4 Occurrences
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