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Aramaic

Loin

חֲרַץStrong’s H2783

charats (cha-rats)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Charats is the Aramaic word usually translated “loin his”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“Then the king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, so that the joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees smote one against another.”
Daniel 5:6 KJV
Meaning
  1. Loin, hip, hip joint
How it's translated
  • loin his 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Daniel 1

1 book in all.

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    Aramaic dictionary

    חֲרַץ charats · loin

    loin, hip, hip joint

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “loin” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    LOIN, noun

    [Latin clumis.]

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.