Nâsheh — H5384

Definition

masculine noun

rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob)

1. vein, nerve, tendon (in the thigh)

Usually translated as

which shrank

Origin

from H5382, in the sense of failure

• Derived from Nâshâh (H5382)

Occurrences

Nâsheh occurs 2 times in 1 verse of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)

• Genesis 32:32 — Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank (הַנָּשֶׁ֗ה), which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank.
• Genesis 32:32 — Therefore the children of Israel eat not of the sinew which shrank, which is upon the hollow of the thigh, unto this day: because he touched the hollow of Jacob’s thigh in the sinew that shrank (הַנָּשֶֽׁה).