רְאֵם
reem · wild ox
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H7214 · appears 9 times in the Bible
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reem (רְאֵם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “wild ox”.
A large, strong animal, an image of power.
How to say it
re·em
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A large, strong animal of the open country, an image of power.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- wild ox ×7
- wild bulls ×1
- wild oxen ×1
Where it appears
- Numbers 23:22
El brings them out of Egypt; he has as it were the horns of the wild ox.
- Numbers 24:8
El brings him out of Egypt; he has as it were the horns of the wild ox. He shall devour the nations, his adversaries, and break their bones, and with his arrows shatter them.
- Deuteronomy 33:17
The firstborn of his bull, splendor is his, and his horns are the horns of a wild ox; with them he will gore the peoples, all together, to the ends of the earth. And they are the myriads of Ephraim, and they are the thousands of Manasseh.”
- Job 39:9
Will the wild ox be willing to serve you, or spend the night by your manger?
- Job 39:10
Can you bind the wild ox in the furrow with his rope, or will he harrow the valleys after you?
- Psalms 22:21
Save me from the mouth of the lion, and from the horns of the wild bulls you have answered me.
- Psalms 29:6
He makes them skip like a calf, Lebanon and Sirion like a young wild ox.
- Psalms 92:10
But you have exalted my horn like that of the wild ox; I have been anointed with fresh oil.
- Isaiah 34:7
And wild oxen will come down with them, and young bulls with the mighty bulls; and their land will be drenched with blood, and their dust with fat will be made fat.