G3751Greekὀsphὺn
ὀσφὺν
the loin (externally), i.e., the hip; internally (by extension) procreative power
8
Total Occurrences
7
Books
0
Old Testament
8
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the hip (loin)
- 2to gird, gird about, the loins
- 3the place where the hebrews thought the generative power (semen) resided
- 4a loin, the (two) loins
Etymology & Derivation
of uncertain affinity