יַרְכָה
yarkâ
flank
Strong's H3411NounHebrewTWOT 916b

יַרְכָה (yarkâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning flank. It appears 30 times in 12 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3411).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 916b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 916b)flank, side, extreme parts, recesses; rear, recess; border, coast, part, quarter
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יַרְכָה: flank, side, extreme parts, recesses

or יְרֵכָה] flank, side, dual extreme parts, recesses

Strong's H3411 יְרֵכָה: properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess
KJV:border, coast, part, quarter, side.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 916: ירך yrk — Root of: יָרֵךְ thigh, loin, side, base; יַרְכָה flank, side, extreme parts, recesses

See it in Scripture

Genesis 49:13Exodus 26:22Judges 19:1

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