H7785 שׁוֹק (shôwq) shoke

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

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:

G1023 G4628

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

שׁוֹק (shoq) — leg. 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)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

שֹׁוק (H7785)

noun f · שׁוק

thigh, leg = the upper part of the leg of humans and animals

EXO 29:22 · EXO 29:27 · LEV 7:32 · LEV 7:33 · LEV 7:34 · LEV 8:25 · LEV 8:26 · LEV 9:21 · LEV 10:14 · LEV 10:15 · NUM 6:20 · NUM 18:18 · DEU 28:35 · 1SA 9:24 · PSA 147:10 · PRO 26:7 · SNG 5:15 · ISA 47:2

Impact | verb qal

Collocation: נכה שֹׁוק עַל־יָרֵךְ

to give (someone) a thorough thrashing meaning unsure; literally: to strike (someone) thigh over thigh; possibly: = action by which humans fight other humans and beat them down effectively

JDG 15:8

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

שׁוֹק 19 n.[f.] leg base

Bible Occurrences (18)

29:22 29:27

7:32 7:33 7:34 8:25 8:26 9:21 10:14 10:15

6:20 18:18

28:35

15:8

9:24

147:10

26:7

47:2

Exodus 29:22

Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the lobe of the liver, both kidneys with the fat on them, and the right thigh (since this is a ram for ordination),

Exodus 29:27

Consecrate for Aaron and his sons the breast of the wave offering that is waved and the thigh of the heave offering that is lifted up from the ram of ordination -.

Leviticus 7:32

And you are to give the right thigh to the priest as a contribution from your peace offering.

Leviticus 7:33

The son of Aaron who presents the blood and fat of the peace offering shall have the right thigh as a portion.

Leviticus 7:34

I have taken from the sons of Israel the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution of their peace offerings, and I have given them to Aaron the priest and his sons as a permanent... portion from the sons of Israel.

Leviticus 8:25

And [Moses] took the fat— the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with their fat— as well as the right thigh.

Leviticus 8:26

And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and he placed them on the fat portions and on the right thigh.

Leviticus 9:21

but [he] waved the breasts and the right thigh as a wave offering before the LORD, as Moses had commanded.