Shoq means “leg” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Strong's H7785 שׁוֹק (showq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. showq (shoke) n-f. 1. the (lower) leg (as a runner) [from H7783] It has 19 linked Bible usages across 10 books. Visible English usage signals include shoulder, legs, hip, and leg. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
showq (shoke) n-f. 1. the (lower) leg (as a runner) [from H7783] KJV: hip, leg, shoulder, thigh. Root(s): H7783
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leg
Usage: 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)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render showq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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.
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19 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of consecration:
And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
First 19 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H7785.
Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of consecration:
And thou shalt sanctify the breast of the wave offering, and the shoulder of the heave offering, which is waved, and which is heaved up, of the ram of the consecration, even of that which is for Aaron, and of that which is for his sons:
And the right shoulder shall ye give unto the priest for an heave offering of the sacrifices of your peace offerings.
He among the sons of Aaron, that offereth the blood of the peace offerings, and the fat, shall have the right shoulder for his part.
For the wave breast and the heave shoulder have I taken of the children of Israel from off the sacrifices of their peace offerings, and have given them unto Aaron the priest and unto his sons by a statute for ever from among the children of Israel.
And he took the fat, and the rump, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right shoulder:
And out of the basket of unleavened bread, that was before the LORD, he took one unleavened cake, and a cake of oiled bread, and one wafer, and put them on the fat, and upon the right shoulder:
And the breasts and the right shoulder Aaron waved for a wave offering before the LORD; as Moses commanded.
And the wave breast and heave shoulder shall ye eat in a clean place; thou, and thy sons, and thy daughters with thee: for they be thy due, and thy sons' due, which are given out of the sacrifices of peace offerings of the children of Israel.
The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons' with thee, by a statute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.
And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.
And the flesh of them shall be thine, as the wave breast and as the right shoulder are thine.
The LORD shall smite thee in the knees, and in the legs, with a sore botch that cannot be healed, from the sole of thy foot unto the top of thy head.
And he smote them hip and thigh with a great slaughter: and he went down and dwelt in the top of the rock Etam.
And the cook took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said, Behold that which is left! set it before thee, and eat: for unto this time hath it been kept for thee since I said, I have invited the people. So Saul did eat with Samuel that day.
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets of fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars.
Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg, uncover the thigh, pass over the rivers.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7785, grouped by book.
Shoq (Strong's H7785) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "leg". showq (shoke) n-f. 1. the (lower) leg (as a runner) [from H7783]
This page currently indexes 19 linked usages for Strong's H7785 across 10 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7785 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shoulder, legs, hip, and leg. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.