נָשֶׁהnâsheh
rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob)
Pronunciation: naw-sheh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5384
Meanings
a vein (or nerve) in the thigh (Genesis 32:33)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 32:32 (Even today the people of Israel don’t eat the tendon near the hip socket because of what happened that night when the man strained the tendon of Jacob’s hip.)
See every passage
- Genesis 32:32
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).