What does רֶגֶל · πούς mean in the Bible?
רֶגֶל · πούς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "feet, path of action".
Hebrew · H7272, G4228
רַגְלַיִם
A foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step ; by euphemistically the pudenda · a "foot" (figuratively or literally)
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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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πούς G4228 a "foot" (figuratively or literally)
Pronunciation poús
Literal body part; figuratively denotes subjection, submission, or movement toward a person or goal.
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What does רַגְלַיִם (raglayim) mean in the Bible?
רֶגֶל · πούς is a Hebrew phrase meaning "feet, path of action".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7272, G4228?
H7272, G4228 is connected to 251 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. feet, path of action
Strong's H7272, G4228
Lexical occurrences 251 verses Source Gloss
feet, path of action
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
רַגְלַיִם is built from this root:
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