Dictionary of Bible Themes Job 40:17The human thigh Daniel 2:32A symbol of strength Judges 3:16,21Weapons strapped to the thigh Genesis 24:2,9; 47:29The hand is placed under the thigh when taking an oath Exodus 28:42-43See also The priests' undergarments covered the thigh Exodus 20:26Leviticus 6:10; 16:3-4 Ezekiel 44:17-18 Numbers 5:21-22,27 The wasting of the thigh The wasting away of the thigh is part of the judgment on an unfaithful wife: Revelation 19:16The thigh as a place of identification Exodus 29:22,27The right thighs of animals used in sacrificial offerings Leviticus 7:32-34; 8:25-26; 9:21; 10:14-15Numbers 6:20; 18:18 See also 5136 body5145 clothing 5164 lips 5169 nakedness 5429 oaths 5612 weapons 5866 gluttony 5954 strength 7435 sacrifice, in OT 8839 unfaithfulness |



