ΨΟΑΝ, ψοαν
PSOAN, psoan
Sounds Like: pso-AN
Translations: loin, a loin, flank, a flank
From the root: ΨΟΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the loin or flank area of the body, specifically the part of the back between the ribs and the hip. It is often used in the plural to refer to the loins as a whole, which in ancient cultures were considered the seat of strength, procreative power, and readiness for action (e.g., 'girding up one's loins'). In the provided context, it describes the target of a blow.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5594 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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