Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
hamstring
Usage: vein, nerve, tendon (in the thigh)
Nasheh means “which shrank” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5384 — philos (“friend”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5384 נָשֶׁה (nasheh) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nasheh (naw-sheh') n-m. 1. rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob) [from H5382, in the sense of failure] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sinew, shrank, hollow, thigh, and therefore. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
nasheh (naw-sheh') n-m. 1. rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob) [from H5382, in the sense of failure] KJV: which shrank. Root(s): H5382
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5384. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
hamstring
Usage: vein, nerve, tendon (in the thigh)
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
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.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5384.
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.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5384, grouped by book.
Nasheh (Strong's H5384) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "which shrank". nasheh (naw-sheh') n-m. 1. rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob) [from H5382, in the sense of failure]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5384 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5384 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sinew, shrank, hollow, thigh, therefore, and children. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.