loins

Found 63 times in the King James Bible

H4975 Hebrew
G3751 Greek

English Definition

properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

מֹתֶן

Transliteration

môthen

Strong's Reference H4975

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ὀσφῦς

Transliteration

shôwq

Strong's Reference G3751
Greek Meaning

the (lower) leg (as a runner)

"Loins" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4975, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3751. Context determines which original word is being used.

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