King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H2436 - Bosom

Strong's No.:	H2436

Hebrew:	חֵיק

Transliteration:	chêyq

Phonetic:	khake

Word Origin:	From an unused {root} apparently meaning to inclose

Bible Usage:	{bosom} {bottom} {lap} {midst} within.

Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine

Strongs Definition:	the bosom (literally or figuratively)

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. bosom, hollow, bottom, midst

Bible References: Bosom	Gen 16:5 Ex 4:6 Ex 4:6 Ex 4:7 Ex 4:7 Num 11:12 Deut 13:6 Deut 28:54 Deut 28:56 Ruth 4:16 2 Sam 12:3 2 Sam 12:8 1 King 1:2 1 King 3:20 1 King 3:20 Ps 35:13 Ps 74:11 Ps 79:12 Ps 89:50 Prov 5:20 Prov 6:27 Prov 21:14 Eccl 7:9 Isa 40:11 Isa 65:6 Isa 65:7 Jer 32:18 Lam 2:12 Mic 7:5

Translation Occurrences:	bosom ( 29 ) bottom ( 2 ) lap ( 1 ) midst ( 1 ) within ( 1 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.