Strongs Number: H4975
- Hebrew Word
- מֹתֶן
- Transliteration
- môthen
- Phonetic
- mo'-then
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
properly the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins
- BDB Definition
-
1. loins, hips
a. used with 02223 in Pr. 30:31; perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
- Origin
- From an unused root meaning to be slender
- Bible Usage
- + {greyhound} {loins} side.