Reshet רֶ֫שֶׁת

Reshet (Hebrew רֶ֫שֶׁת, Strong's H7568) is a Hebrew feminine noun meaning “net”. It occurs 22 times in 21 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

Verses

Every verse with Reshet, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

• Exodus 27:4
  And thou shalt make for it a grate of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brasen rings in the four corners thereof.Construct for it a grate of bronze mesh, and make a bronze ring at each of the four corners of the mesh.
• Exodus 27:5
  And thou shalt put it under the compass of the altar beneath, that the net may be even to the midst of the altar.Set the grate beneath the ledge of the altar, so that the mesh comes halfway up the altar.
• Exodus 38:4
  And he made for the altar a brasen grate of network under the compass thereof beneath unto the midst of it.He made a grate of bronze mesh for the altar under its ledge, halfway up from the bottom.

Job

• Job 18:8
  For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he walketh upon a snare.For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh.

Psalms

• Psalm 9:15
  The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
• Psalm 10:9
  He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.
• Psalm 25:15
  Mine eyes are ever toward the LORD; for he shall pluck my feet out of the net.My eyes are always on the LORD, for He will free my feet from the mesh.
• Psalm 31:4
  Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.You free me from the net laid out for me, for You are my refuge.
• Psalm 35:7
  For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul.
• Psalm 35:8
  Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created.
• Psalm 57:6
  They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah
• Psalm 140:5
  The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.The proud hide a snare for me; the cords of their net are spread along the path, and lures are set out for me. Selah

Proverbs

• Proverbs 1:17
  Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.How futile it is to spread the net where any bird can see it!
• Proverbs 29:5
  A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

Lamentations

• Lamentations 1:13
  From above hath he sent fire into my bones, and it prevaileth against them: he hath spread a net for my feet, he hath turned me back: he hath made me desolate and faint all the day.He sent fire from on high, and it overpowered my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

Ezekiel

• Ezekiel 12:13
  My net also will I spread upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; yet shall he not see it, though he shall die there.But I will spread My net over him, and he will be caught in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon, the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, and there he will die.
• Ezekiel 17:20
  And I will spread my net upon him, and he shall be taken in my snare, and I will bring him to Babylon, and will plead with him there for his trespass that he hath trespassed against me.I will spread My net over him and catch him in My snare. I will bring him to Babylon and execute judgment upon him there for the treason he committed against Me.
• Ezekiel 19:8
  Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces, and spread their net over him: he was taken in their pit.Then the nations set out against him from the provinces on every side. They spread their net over him; he was trapped in their pit.
• Ezekiel 32:3
  Thus saith the Lord God; I will therefore spread out my net over thee with a company of many people; and they shall bring thee up in my net.This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will spread My net over you with a company of many peoples, and they will draw you up in My net.

Hosea

• Hosea 5:1
  Hear ye this, O priests; and hearken, ye house of Israel; and give ye ear, O house of the king; for judgment is toward you, because ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.“Hear this, O priests! Take heed, O house of Israel! Give ear, O royal house! For this judgment is against you because you have been a snare at Mizpah, a net spread out on Tabor.
• Hosea 7:12
  When they shall go, I will spread my net upon them; I will bring them down as the fowls of the heaven; I will chastise them, as their congregation hath heard.As they go, I will spread My net over them; I will bring them down like birds of the air. I will chastise them when I hear them flocking together.

Notes

1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).