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שָׁרִיר H8306
H8306 is the Hebrew word שָׁרִיר, transliterated shârîyr and said shaw-reer'. The King James Version most often renders it navel.
What it means
a cord, i.e. (by analogy) sinew.
Where it comes from
from H8324 (שָׁרַר) in the original sense as in H8270 (שֹׁר) (compare H8326 (שֹׁרֶר)).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: navel.
Verses using שָׁרִיר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Job 40:16 · KJV
Lo now, his strength is in his loins, and his force is in the navel of his belly.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8306 mean?
H8306 is the Hebrew word שָׁרִיר (shârîyr), meaning a cord, i.e. (by analogy) sinew.
How is H8306 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it navel (1 time).
How many times does H8306 appear in the Bible?
שָׁרִיר (shârîyr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8306 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H8324 (שָׁרַר) in the original sense as in H8270 (שֹׁר) (compare H8326 (שֹׁרֶר)).
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