Strong's Concordance nasheh: a vein (or nerve) in the thigh Original Word: נָשֶׁהPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: nasheh Phonetic Spelling: (naw-sheh') Short Definition: hip Brown-Driver-Briggs נָשֶׁה noun [masculine] a vein (or nerve) in the thigh (etymology dubious; on formative compare LagBN 50; Arabic apparently the portion of the principal vein of the leg which is in the thigh, vulgar sciatic vein, or (modern) sciatic nerve and even sciatica, Lane3033); — only גִּיד הַנָּשֶׁה Gen Genesis 32:33a the sinew of the thigh-vein (or thigh-nerve, אֲשֶׁר עַלכַּֿף הַיָּרֵךְ), compare v33b. — On sacredness of thigh, compare RSSem i. 360; 2nd ed. 380 WeHeid (2), 168. נָשִׁים see אִשָּׁה above Strong's Exhaustive Concordance which shrank From nashah, in the sense of failure; rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob) -- which shrank. see HEBREW nashah Forms and Transliterations הַנָּשֶֽׁה׃ הַנָּשֶׁ֗ה הנשה הנשה׃ han·nā·šeh hannāšeh hannaShehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 53842 Occurrences han·nā·šeh — 2 Occ. Genesis 32:32 HEB: אֶת־ גִּ֣יד הַנָּשֶׁ֗ה אֲשֶׁר֙ עַל־ NAS: the sinew of the hip which KJV: not [of] the sinew which shrank, which [is] upon the hollow INT: of Israel the sinew of the hip which is on Genesis 32:32 |