Quick Definition
flank
Strong's Definition
properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess
Derivation: feminine of H3409 (יָרֵךְ);
KJV Usage: border, coast, part, quarter, side.
TWOT Reference: 916b
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses
1a) side
1b) sides, recesses (dual)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses
1a) side
1b) sides, recesses (dual)
Aramaic equivalent: yar.kah (יַרְכָא "thigh" H3410)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יְרֵכָה
yerêkâh
BDB Definition:
1) flank, side, extreme parts, recesses
1a) side
1b) sides, recesses (dual)
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3409
Same Word by TWOT Number: 916b
Total KJV Occurrences: 28
