Strong’s H7448 · Hebrew
רֶסֶן
reçen · reh'-sen
Origin from an unused root meaning to curb;
Meaning a halter (as restraining); by implication, the jaw
In the King James Version bridle.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Job 30:11Because he hath loosed my cord, and afflicted me, they have also let loose the bridle before me.
- Job 41:13Who can discover the face of his garment? or who can come to him with his double bridle?
- Psalms 32:9Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
- Isaiah 30:28And his breath, as an overflowing stream, shall reach to the midst of the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws of the people, causing them to err.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.