BDB3742 [H3409]
1. thigh ,
\ \ a. outside of thigh, where sword was worn,שִׂים חֶרֶב עַליְֿרֵכוֺ Exod 32:27 (E ); וַיַחְגֹּר אֹתָהּ עַליֶֿרֶךְ יְמִינוֺ Judg 3:16 and he girded it upon his right thigh , vJudg 3:21; Ps 45:4; Song 3:8 כַּף הַיָּרֵךְ Gen 32:33 hollow of the thigh , Gen 32:26 (twice in verse); Gen 32:33 (all J ); חַמּוּקֵי יְרֵכַיִךְ Song 7:2 the roundings of thy thighs ; מִמָּתְנַיִם וְעַדיְֿרֵכַיִם Exod 28:42 (P ); || בֶּטֶן Num 5:21; Num 5:22; Num 5:27 (P ); צֹלֵעַ עַליְֿרֵכוֺ Gen 32:32 (J ), limping upon his thigh ; סָפַק עַליָֿרֵח Jer 31:19 and (with אֶלֿ ) Ezek 21:17, smite upon, thigh , in token of consternation; וַיַּךְ אוֺתָם שׁוֺק עַלֿ יָרֵךְ Judg 15:8 and he smote them, hip upon thigh , a great slaughter.
\ \ b.thigh = loins , as seat of procreative power (RSK. 34 ; Semitic i, 360 (380)) יֹצְאֵי ירך those proceeding from the loins of any one Gen 46:26; Exod 1:5 (both P ), Judg 8:30 hence שִׂים יַד תַּחַת ירך place the hand under thigh , in taking oath Gen 24:2; Gen 24:9 (J ), Gen 47:29.
\ \ a. outside of thigh, where sword was worn,
\ \ b.
2. side (flank) of altar 2Kgs 16:14; Lev 1:11 (P ); of tabernacle Exod 40:22; Exod 40:24; Num 3:29; Num 3:35 (all P ); also יֶרֶךְ הַשַּׁעַר (for ᵑ0 ׳ תּוֺךְ הַשּׁ ) ᵐ5 Th We Dr Bu Kit .
The Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon
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