- Original: רתם רתם - Transliteration: Rethem - Phonetic: reh'-them - Definition: 1. broom-plant, retem a. a kind of broom plant - Origin: from H7573 - TWOT entry: 2226a - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From H7573 ; the Spanish broom (from its pole like stems): - juniper (tree). Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • juniper, 2 Job 30:4; Psalm 120:4 • tree, 2 1 Kings 19:4; 1 Kings 19:5