גִּיד
gîyd(gheed)
“a thong (as compressing); by analogy, a tendon”
7 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a thong (as compressing); by analogy, a tendon
Translated in KJV as
sinew.
Etymology
probably from H1464 (גּוּד);
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“Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob's thigh in the sinew that shrank.”