Strong's Lexicon

H8306

H8306 — שָׁרִיר

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewshariyrnoun mascOccurrences: 1TWOT: 2469c

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H8306
Word:שָׁרִיר
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H8324 in the original sense as in H8270
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:shariyr
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:shaw-reer'
Meaning:1. a cord, i.e. (by analogy) sinew
KJV Renderings:navel.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB9053

[שָׁרִיר] noun [masculine] sinew, muscle (so context suggests); — plural construct אוֺנוֺ בִּשְׁרִירֵי בִטְנוֺ Job 40:16 (|| כֹחוֺמְָתְנָיו).


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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