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נָשֶׁה H5384
H5384 is the Hebrew word נָשֶׁה, transliterated nâsheh and said naw-sheh'. The King James Version most often renders it shrank.
What it means
rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob).
Where it comes from
from H5382 (נָשָׁה), in the sense of failure.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: which shrank.
Verses using נָשֶׁה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Genesis 32:32 · KJV
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5384 mean?
H5384 is the Hebrew word נָשֶׁה (nâsheh), meaning rheumatic or crippled (from the incident to Jacob).
How is H5384 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shrank (1 time).
How many times does H5384 appear in the Bible?
נָשֶׁה (nâsheh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5384 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5382 (נָשָׁה), in the sense of failure.
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