{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4975",
  "lemma": "מֹתֶן",
  "transliteration": "môthen",
  "definition": "properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins",
  "kjv": "[phrase] greyhound, loins, side.",
  "occurrences": 47,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מַתְנַ֫יִם n.m.du. loins"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 37:34",
      "text": "Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=34"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 12:11",
      "text": "This is how you shall eat it: with your belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=11"
    },
    {
      "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"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 33:11",
      "text": "LORD, bless his skills. Accept the work of his hands. Strike through the hips of those who rise up against him, of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/33?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 20:8",
      "text": "When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Joab was clothed in his apparel of war…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/20?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 2:5",
      "text": "“Moreover you know also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, even what he did to the two captains of the armies of…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/2?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 12:10",
      "text": "The young men who had grown up with him said to him, “Tell these people who spoke to you, saying, ‘Your father made our…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/12?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 18:46",
      "text": "The LORD’s hand was on Elijah; and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/18?v=46"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 20:31",
      "text": "His servants said to him, “See now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. Please let…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/20?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 20:32",
      "text": "So they put sackcloth on their bodies and ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, “Your servant…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/20?v=32"
    }
  ],
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