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Lexicon :: Strong's H5384 - nāšê

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נָשֶׁה
Transliteration
nāšê
Pronunciation
naw-sheh'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נָשָׁה (H5382), in the sense of failure
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TWOT Reference: 1429

Strong’s Definitions

נָשֶׁה nâsheh, naw-sheh'; from H5382, in the sense of failure; rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob):—which shrank.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H5384 in the following manner: shrank (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H5384 in the following manner: shrank (2x).

  1. vein, nerve, tendon (in the thigh)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָשֶׁה nâsheh, naw-sheh'; from H5382, in the sense of failure; rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob):—which shrank.
STRONGS H5384: Abbreviations
† נָשֶׁה noun [masculine] a vein (or nerve) in the thigh (etymology dubious; on formative compare LagBN 50; Arabic bdb067405 apparently the portion of the principal vein of the leg which is in the thigh, vulgar sciatic vein, or (modern) sciatic nerve and even sciatica, Lane3033); — only גִּיד הַנָּשֶׁה Genesis 32:33a [Genesis 32:32a] the sinew of the thigh-vein (or thigh-nerve, אֲשֶׁר עַלכַּֿף הַיָּרֵךְ), compare Genesis 32:33b [Genesis 32:32b]. — On sacredness of thigh, compare RSSem i. 360; 2nd ed. 380 WeHeid (2), 168.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:32; 32:32

H5384

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Strong's Number H5384 matches the Hebrew נָשֶׁה (nāšê),
which occurs 2 times in 1 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 32:32

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:32 - Therefore the children of Israel do not eat of the sinew that is over the joint of the thigh, to this day; because he touched the joint of Jacob's thigh -- the sinew.
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