חֵצֶן

Strong’s Definition

the bosom (as comprised between the arms)

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root meaning to hold firmly;

KJV Usage

bosom.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.bosom, bosom of a garment

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: chêtsen; Pronunciation: khay'-tsen