יָרֵךְ
yârêk(yaw-rake')
“the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side”
34 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side
Translated in KJV as
[idiom] bodyloinsshaftsidethigh.
Etymology
from an unused root meaning to be soft;
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“And the servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and sware to him concerning that matter.”