# H1634 גֶּרֶם

גֶּרֶם (gerem), Strong’s H1634: a bone (as the skeleton of the body); hence, self, i.e. (figuratively) very KJV: bone, strong, top.. Occurs 5 times.

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*gerem* — a bone (as the skeleton of the body); hence, self, i.e. (figuratively) very

KJV: bone, strong, top.

Derived from [גָּרַם gâram](https://besorah.bible/word/H1633) (gnaw the bones)

Occurs 5 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- גֶּ֫רֶם n.[m.] bone, strength, self (?)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 49:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/49?v=14) — “Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags.
- [2 Kings 9:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/9?v=13) — Then they hurried, and each man took his cloak, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew the shofar…
- [Proverbs 17:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/17?v=22) — A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
- [Proverbs 25:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/25?v=15) — By patience a ruler is persuaded. A soft tongue breaks the bone.
- [Job 40:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/job/40?v=18) — His bones are like tubes of bronze. His limbs are like bars of iron.