מָתְנַיִם H4975
- Home gloss
- waist
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- loins
- Note
- The waist, where sack is put and a belt bound (37:34; Exod 12:11; 1 Kgs 18:46). "Loins" is חָלָץ's (35:11); the two stand in parallel at Isa 11:5
- Rulings
- 39, 133
Occurrences (1)
Genesis 37
- 37:34 And Jacob ripped his cloaks and put sack on his waist, and mourned over his son many days.