Greek · Strong's G3751 · Noun (feminine)

ὀσφῦς

osphus

loins

8times used
8verses
7books

How it's translated

Definition

ὀσφύς, -ύος, ἡ

[in LXX chiefly for מֹתֶן;, also for חָלַץ, etc. ;]

the loin: Mat.3:4, Mrk.1:6; metaphorically, περιζώννυσθαι (ἀναζ-) τ. ὀσφύας, Luk.12:35, Eph.6:14, 1Pe.1:13; regarded, as by the Hebrews, as the seat of generative power, Heb.7:5, 10; metaphorically, καρπὸς τ. ὀσφύος, Act.2:30

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