What does בֹּהֶן · רֶגֶל · יְמָנִי mean in the Bible?
בֹּהֶן · רֶגֶל · יְמָנִי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot".
Hebrew · H931, H7272, H3233
בֹּהֶן רַגְלוֹ הַיְמָנִית
The thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot · a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step ; by euphemistically the pudenda · right (i.e. at the right hand)
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בֹּהֶן H931 the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot
Pronunciation bōhen
Marks extremity points of power and consecration; used to apply blood in priestly ordination rituals
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רֶגֶל H7272 a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step ; by euphemistically the pudenda
Pronunciation regel
Foot moves from literal walking to metaphorical standing/position, with euphemistic sexual sense in certain contexts.
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יְמָנִי H3233 right (i.e. at the right hand)
What does בֹּהֶן רַגְלוֹ הַיְמָנִית (bōhen raḡlô haymānîṯ) mean in the Bible?
בֹּהֶן · רֶגֶל · יְמָנִי is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H931, H7272, H3233?
H931, H7272, H3233 is connected to 300 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot
Strong's H931, H7272, H3233
Lexical occurrences 300 verses Source Gloss
the thumb of the hand or great toe of the foot
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain