Strong’s H7574 · Hebrew
רֶתֶם
rethem · reh'-them
Origin or רֹתֶם; from רָתַם (H7573);
Meaning the Spanish broom (from its pole-like stems)
In the King James Version juniper (tree).
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- 1 Kings 19:4But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.
- 1 Kings 19:5And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.
- Job 30:4Who cut up mallows by the bushes, and juniper roots for their meat.
- Psalms 120:4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.
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.