בטן

Aramaic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /btˤɛn/

Verb

בטן • (transliteration needed)

to conceive, to bear children

Hebrew

Etymology

Cognate with Arabic بَطْن‎ (baṭn, “stomach”).

Root
ב־ט־ן‎ (b-ṭ-n)

Noun

בֶּטֶן • (béten) f (singular construct בֶּטֶן־) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

(anatomy) abdomen, belly
- Genesis 25:23, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  ‏וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה לָהּ שְׁנֵי גֹיִים בְּבִטְנֵךְ וּ שְׁנֵי לְאֻמִּים מִ מֵּעַיִךְ יִפָּרֵדוּ וּ לְאֹם מִ לְאֹם יֶאֱמָץ וְ רַב יַעֲבֹד צָעִיר׃‎‎
  vayómer YHVH láh sh'néi goyím b'vitnékh ush'néi l'umím mime'áyikh yiparédu ul'óm mil'óm ye'emáts v'ráv ya'avód tsa'ír.
  wayyṓmer YHWY lāh šənē ḡōyīm bəḇiṭnēḵ ūšənē ləʾummīm mimmēʿáyiḵ yippārḗḏū ūləʾōm miləʾōm yeʾĕmāṣ wəraḇ yaʿăḇōḏ ṣāʿīr.
  And the LORD said unto her: Two nations are in thy womb, and two peoples shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

Declension

Declension of בֶּטֶן

Number	Isolated forms		With possessive pronouns
	State	Form	Person	singular		plural
	State	Form	Person	m.	f.	m.	f.
singular	indefinite	בֶּטֶן	first	בִּטְנִי‎		בִּטְנֵנוּ‎
	definite	הַבֶּטֶן‎	second	בִּטְנְךָ‎	בִּטְנֵךְ‎	בִּטְנְכֶם‎	בִּטְנְכֶן‎
	construct	בֶּטֶן־	third	בִּטְנוֹ‎	בִּטְנָהּ‎	בִּטְנָם‎	בִּטְנָן‎
plural	indefinite	בְּטָנִים‎	first	בטניי / בְּטָנַי‎		בְּטָנֵינוּ‎
	definite	הַבְּטָנִים‎	second	בְּטָנֶיךָ‎	בטנייך / בְּטָנַיִךְ‎	בִּטְנֵיכֶם‎	בִּטְנֵיכֶן‎
	construct	בִּטְנֵי־‎	third	בְּטָנָיו‎	בְּטָנֶיהָ‎	בִּטְנֵיהֶם‎	בִּטְנֵיהֶן‎

References

H990 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible

Noun

בֹּטֶן • (bóten) m (plural indefinite בטנים‎, singular construct בֹּטֶן־)

defective spelling of בוטן‎

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