Hebrew word study

מֹתֶןmôthen — properly, the waist or small of the back

Pronounced “mo'-then”

properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins

Translated in the King James as: [phrase] greyhound, loins, side.

Appears 47 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root meaning to be slender;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×
Genesis 37:34
Exodus — 2×
Exodus 12:11Exodus 28:42
Deuteronomy — 1×
Deuteronomy 33:11
2 Samuel — 1×
2 Sam 20:8
1 Kings — 5×
1 Ki 2:51 Ki 12:101 Ki 18:461 Ki 20:311 Ki 20:32
2 Kings — 3×
2 Ki 1:82 Ki 4:292 Ki 9:1
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 10:10
Nehemiah — 1×
Nehemiah 4:18
Job — 2×
Job 12:18Job 40:16
Psalms — 2×
Psalms 66:11Psalms 69:23
Proverbs — 2×
Proverbs 30:31Proverbs 31:17
Isaiah — 4×
Isaiah 11:5Isaiah 20:2Isaiah 21:3Isaiah 45:1
Jeremiah — 6×
Jeremiah 1:17Jeremiah 13:1Jeremiah 13:2Jeremiah 13:4Jeremiah 13:11Jeremiah 48:37
Ezekiel — 12×
Ezekiel 1:27Ezekiel 8:2Ezekiel 9:2Ezekiel 9:3Ezekiel 9:11Ezekiel 21:6Ezekiel 23:15Ezekiel 29:7Ezekiel 44:18Ezekiel 47:4+ 2 more in Ezekiel
Daniel — 1×
Daniel 10:5
Amos — 1×
Amos 8:10
Nahum — 2×
Nahum 2:1Nahum 2:10

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