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רֶ֫סֶן
re.sen
H7449
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Resen

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re.sen is a proper noun naming the place located between Nineveh and Calah in Genesis 10:12.

The attested use is a proper noun for a place identified as lying between Nineveh and Calah in Genesis 10:12.

Senses in use

  1. Place situated between Nineveh and Calah · dominant

    The form רֶ֔סֶן is tagged as a proper noun in Genesis 10:12, where it identifies the place in the clause locating it between Nineveh and Calah. In Genesis 10:12 the APB renders the verse, “Resen was between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Genesis 10:12, the APB presents the term as “Resen” and locates it between Nineveh and Calah.

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