Lexicon reem: a wild ox Original Word: רְאֵםPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: reem Phonetic Spelling: (reh-ame') Short Definition: ox NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom raamDefinitiona wild ox NASB Translationwild ox (7), wild oxen (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs רְאֵם noun masculineJob 39:10 wild ox (Assyrian rêmu Dl HWB 603 ( ראם), Houghton TSBA v (1877). 336 ff., and illustrated before p. 33 Schr KGF 135 ff., 530 Hom NS 237 ff., 410, 436 f. Dr Deuteronomy 33:17; on strength and ferocity, Plin NH viii. 21; Aramaic רְאֵמָא, רֵימָא, רֵימָנָא (Lag BN 58); Arabic is white antelope, antilope leucoryx; ᵐ5 (erroneous) μονοκέρως (Isaiah 34:7 ἅδροι, ᵑ9 unicornis, and (oftener) rhinoceros); — absolute ׳ר Numbers 23:22 +, רְאֵים Psalm 92:11, רֵים Job 39:9,10; plural רְאֵמִים Isaiah 34:7; Psalm 29:6, רֵמִים Psalm 22:22 (see Baer); — wild ox, as fierce and strong Job 39:9,10; simile of strength of Israel, לוֺ ׳כְּתוֺעֲפוֺת ר Numbers 23:22 = Numbers 24:8 (JE), וַתָּרֶם כִּרְאֵם קַרְנִי Psalm 92:11; so figurative of Joseph, קַרְנַיו ׳קַרְנֵי ר Deuteronomy 33:17; figurative of princes of Edom Isaiah 34:7 ( + מָּרִים עִם אַבִּירִים); of powerful foes, מִקַּרְנֵי רֵמִים Psalm 22:22; in simile of skipping, leaping, בֶּןרְֿאֵמִים Psalm 29:6 ("" עֵגֶּל). Strong's unicorn Or rieym {reh-ame'}; or reym {rame}; or rem {rame}; from ra'am; a wild bull (from its conspicuousness) -- unicorn. see HEBREW ra'am |
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