Strong H1517גִּיד
sinew
- Transliteration
- gîyd
- Pronunciation
- gheed
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Probably from H1464; a thong (as compressing); by analogy a tendon: - sinew.
Detailed definition
sinew
In the Bible
Strong H1517 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sinew6
First verses
- Genesis 32:32Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank.
- Job 10:11Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and hast fenced me with bones and sinews.
- Job 40:17He moveth his tail like a cedar: the sinews of his stones are wrapped together.
- Isaiah 48:4Because I knew that thou art obstinate, and thy neck is an iron sinew, and thy brow brass;
- Ezekiel 37:6And I will lay sinews upon you, and will bring up flesh upon you, and cover you with skin, and put breath in you, and ye shall live; and ye shall know that I am the Lord.
- Ezekiel 37:8And when I beheld, lo, the sinews and the flesh came up upon them, and the skin covered them above: but there was no breath in them.