Lexicon
חֲרַץ
cha.rats
H2783
A:N-F Hebrew

loin

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cha.rats refers to the hip area in Daniel 5:6, where the king's joints are described as loosening.

The attested use identifies the hip area in the clause describing the king's joints as loosened in Daniel 5:6.

Senses in use

  1. Hip area in a bodily description · dominant

    In Daniel 5:6, the construct singular noun occurs in the phrase concerning the king's hips; the APB renders the surrounding clause, "the joints of his hips were loosened."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 5:6, the APB presents the surrounding phrase as "the joints of his hips were loosened." It does not isolate the noun's individual English rendering.

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