HebrewH7785Noun (Feminine)

שׁוֹק

shoq

19Occurrences
H7785Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the (lower) leg (as a runner)

from H7783 (שׁוּק);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. leg, thigh 1a) of man; specifically the lower leg (calf) as opposed to the thigh 1b) of sacrificial animal; specifically the thigh, upper leg, hind leg, as the portion eaten Aramaic equivalent: shaq (*שָׁק *"leg" H8243)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

שׁוֹק appears 19 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Leviticus
8
Exodus
2
Numbers
2
1 Samuel
1
Deuteronomy
1
Isaiah
1
Judges
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 9:24BSB

So the cook picked up the leg and what was attached to it and set it before Saul. Then Samuel said, “Here is what was kept back. It was set apart for you. Eat, for it has been kept for you for this occasion, from the time I said, ‘I have invited the people.’” So Saul dined with Samuel that day.

Exodus 29:27BSB

Consecrate for Aaron and his sons the breast of the wave offering that is waved and the thigh of the heave offering that is lifted up from the ram of ordination.

Leviticus 10:14BSB

And you and your sons and daughters may eat the breast of the wave offering and the thigh of the contribution in a ceremonially clean place, because these portions have been assigned to you and your children from the peace offerings of the sons of Israel.

Leviticus 7:33BSB

The son of Aaron who presents the blood and fat of the peace offering shall have the right thigh as a portion.

Leviticus 8:26BSB

And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and he placed them on the fat portions and on the right thigh.

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