Quick Definition
leg
Strong's Definition
the (lower) leg (as a runner)
Derivation: from H7783 (שׁוּק);
KJV Usage: hip, leg, shoulder, thigh.
TWOT Reference: 2350a
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) leg, thigh
1a) of man; specifically the lower leg (calf) as opposed to the thigh
1b) of sacrificial animal; specifically the thigh, upper leg, hind leg, as the portion eaten
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) leg, thigh
1a) of man; specifically the lower leg (calf) as opposed to the thigh
1b) of sacrificial animal; specifically the thigh, upper leg, hind leg, as the portion eaten
Aramaic equivalent: shaq (שָׁק "leg" H8243)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
שׁוֹק
shôq
BDB Definition:
1) leg, thigh
1a) of man; specifically the lower leg (calf) as opposed to the thigh
1b) of sacrificial animal; specifically the thigh, upper leg, hind leg, as the portion eaten
Part of Speech: noun feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7783
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2350a
Total KJV Occurrences: 19
