{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H3409",
  "lemma": "יָרֵךְ",
  "transliteration": "yârêk",
  "definition": "the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side",
  "kjv": "[idiom] body, loins, shaft, side, thigh.",
  "occurrences": 34,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "יָרֵךְ n.f. thigh, loin, side, base"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:2",
      "text": "Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please put your hand under my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 24:9",
      "text": "The servant put his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning this matter.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/24?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:26",
      "text": "When he saw that he didn’t prevail against him, the man touched the hollow of his thigh, and the hollow of Jacob’s…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:32",
      "text": "The sun rose on him as he passed over Peniel, and he limped because of his thigh.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=32"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 32:33",
      "text": "Therefore the children of Israel don’t eat the sinew of the hip, which is on the hollow of the thigh, to this day…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/32?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 46:26",
      "text": "All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct offspring, in addition to Jacob’s sons’ wives, all…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 47:29",
      "text": "The time came near that Israel must die, and he called his son Joseph, and said to him, “If now I have found favor in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/47?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 1:5",
      "text": "All the souls who came out of Jacob’s body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/1?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 25:31",
      "text": "“You shall make a lamp stand of pure gold. The lamp stand shall be made of hammered work. Its base, its shaft, its…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/25?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 28:42",
      "text": "You shall make them linen pants to cover their naked flesh. They shall reach from the waist even to the thighs.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/28?v=42"
    }
  ],
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