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Words
יָרֵךְ H3409
- Home gloss
- thigh
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- thigh
- Note
- The oath under the thigh (24:2, 9; 47:29); the seat of offspring (46:26; Exod 1:5). See the note at 24:2
- Rulings
- 39
Occurrences (2)
- 24:2 And Abraham said to his slave, the elder of his house, the one ruling over all that was his, "Put, please, your hand under my thigh,
- 24:9 And the slave put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his lord, and swore to him on this word.