Aramaic word · H3410

יַרְכָא

veyarkhateh

thigh

A Biblical Aramaic word, from the parts of the Old Testament written in Aramaic. Why Aramaic?

Appears once in the Aramaic of the Old Testament.

What it means

thigh, loin, flank, side, recess

Aramaic of ye.re.khah (יַרְכָה "flank" H3411)

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Daniel · 1

  1. Daniel 2:32 וְיַרְכָתֵ֖הּ and loins its

    The head of the statue was pure gold, its chest and arms were silver, its belly and thighs were bronze,

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