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title: רֶסֶן — Resen · The Tanakh dictionary
description: רֶסֶן (7449), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Resen. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# רֶסֶן

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«רֶסֶן» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Resen** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 7449 · **BDB:** רֶ֫סֶן²

### Glosses

Resen (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Resen [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7449/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7449/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. in Assyria, near Nineveh Gn 10:12; Δασεμ (prob. = rêš êni, head of spring; cf. DlPa 261 COT Gn 10:12).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «רֶסֶן» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1512/7449/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 10:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.10.12/)

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וְֽאֶת־רֶ֔סֶן בֵּ֥ין נִֽינְוֵ֖ה וּבֵ֣ין כָּ֑לַח הִ֖וא הָעִ֥יר הַגְּדֹלָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and (et) Resen between Nineveh and between Calah that \[is\].the city (the) great

*JPS 1917:* and Resen between Nineveh and Calah — the same is the great city.

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