Strong's #6106: `etsem (pronounced eh'tsem)
from 6105; a bone (as strong); by extension, the body; figuratively, the substance, i.e. (as pron.) selfsame:--body, bone, X life, (self-)same, strength, X very.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛etsem
1) bone, essence, substance
1a) bone
1a1) body, limbs, members, external body
1b) bone (of animal)
1c) substance, self
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H6105
Usage:
This word is used 126 times:
1 Chronicles 11:1: "saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh."
2 Chronicles 34:5: "And he burnt the bones of the priests upon their altars, and cleansed Judah"
Job 2:5: "thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse"
Job 4:14: "came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake."
Job 7:15: "chooseth strangling, and death rather than my life."
Job 10:11: "me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews."
Job 19:20: " My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth."
Job 20:11: " His bones are full of the sin of his youth, which shall lie down with him in the dust."
Job 21:23: "One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet."
Job 21:24: "His breasts are full of milk, and his bones are moistened with marrow."
Job 30:17: " My bones are pierced in me in the night season: and my sinews take no rest."
Job 30:30: "My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat."
Job 33:19: "upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong"
Job 33:21: "His flesh is consumed away, that it cannot be seen; and his bones that were not seen stick out."
Job 40:18: " His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron."
Psalms 6:2: "O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed."
Psalms 22:14: "I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint: my heart is like wax;"
Psalms 22:17: "I may tell all my bones: they look and stare"
Psalms 31:10: "my strength faileth because of mine iniquity, and my bones are consumed."
Psalms 32:3: "When I kept silence, my bones waxed old through my roaring all the day"
Psalms 34:20: "He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken."
Psalms 35:10: "All my bones shall say, LORD, who is like unto thee, which deliverest the poor"
Psalms 38:3: "because of thine anger; neither is there any rest in my bones because of my sin."
Psalms 42:10: "As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto"
Psalms 51:8: "Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice."
Psalms 53:5: "was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that encampeth against thee: thou hast put them to shame, because"
Psalms 102:3: "my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth."
Psalms 102:5: "By reason of the voice of my groaning my bones cleave to my skin."
Psalms 109:18: "into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones."
Psalms 141:7: " Our bones are scattered at the grave's mouth, as when one cutteth and cleaveth wood upon the earth."
Proverbs 3:8: "health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones."
Proverbs 12:4: "to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones."
Proverbs 14:30: "of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones."
Proverbs 15:30: "the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat."
Proverbs 16:24: "are as a honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones."
Ecclesiastes 11:5: "what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest"
Isaiah 38:13: "so will he break all my bones: from day even to night"
Isaiah 58:11: "thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring"
Isaiah 66:14: "And when ye see this, your heart shall rejoice, and your bones shall flourish like an herb: and the hand of the LORD"
Jeremiah 8:1: "the LORD, they shall bring out the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes,"
Jeremiah 8:1: "the bones of the kings of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones"
Jeremiah 8:1: "of Judah, and the bones of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones"
Jeremiah 8:1: "of his princes, and the bones of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem,"
Jeremiah 8:1: "of the priests, and the bones of the prophets, and the bones of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, out of their graves:"
Jeremiah 20:9: "as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not"
Jeremiah 23:9: "me is broken because of the prophets; all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man,"
Lamentations 1:13: "From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net"
Lamentations 3:4: "and my skin hath he made old; he hath broken my bones."
Lamentations 4:7: "than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies,"
Lamentations 4:8: "in the streets: their skin cleaveth to their bones; it is withered, it is become like a stick."
