Strong's Lexicon Resen: Resen Original Word: רֶסֶן Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to rein in or restrain. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Resen, as it is a specific proper noun referring to a location in the Hebrew Bible. Usage: Resen is identified as a city mentioned in the Bible, specifically in the context of the early post-Flood world. It is described as one of the cities built by Nimrod, a mighty hunter and ruler, and is noted for its location between Nineveh and Calah. Cultural and Historical Background: Resen is mentioned in the context of the ancient Mesopotamian region, which was a cradle of early civilization. The city is part of the narrative of Nimrod, who is traditionally understood as a powerful and influential figure in the early generations following the Flood. The mention of Resen alongside Nineveh and Calah suggests it was part of a significant urban center in ancient Assyria, a region known for its advanced culture and formidable empire. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as resen Definition a city in Assyr. NASB Translation Resen (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. רֶ֫סֶן proper name, of a location in Assyria, near Nineveh Genesis 10:12; Δασεμ (probably = rêš êni, head of spring; compare DlPa 261 COTGenesis 10:12). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Resen The same as recen; Resen, a place in Assyrian -- Resen. see HEBREW recen Forms and Transliterations רֶ֔סֶן רסן re·sen resenLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 10:12 HEB: וְֽאֶת־ רֶ֔סֶן בֵּ֥ין נִֽינְוֵ֖ה NAS: and Resen between Nineveh KJV: And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: INT: and Resen between Nineveh |
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