חֹמֶשׁ
ḥōmeš
belly
Strong's H2570NounHebrewTWOT 687a

חֹמֶשׁ (ḥōmeš) is a Hebrew noun meaning belly. It appears 4 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2570).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 687a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 687a)belly; abdomen; fifth
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֹ֫מֶשׁ noun, masculine: belly

Strong's H2570 חֹמֶשׁ: the abdomen (as obese)
KJV:fifth (rib).

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 687: חמשׁ ḥmš — Root of: חֹ֫מֶשׁ belly

See it in Scripture

2 Samuel 2:23

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