Know the Word.

Hebrew word

yârêk

yaw-rake'

יָרֵךְ

What it means

the thigh

the thigh (from its fleshy softness); by euphemistically the generative parts; figuratively, a shank, flank, side

Where it comes from

from an unused root meaning to be soft

How the King James translates it

  • thigh15
  • side7
  • shaft3
  • loins2
  • body1
  • thighs1

Every place it appears 29

Leviticus1:11
2 Kings16:14
Psalms45:3
Song of Solomon3:87:1
Jeremiah31:19
Ezekiel24:4