Strong's Concordance
Original word: מָתְנָ֫יִם
Transliteration: mothen
Definition (short): loins
Definition (full): the waist, small of the back, the loins
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin: from an unused word
Definition: loins
NASB Translation: back (1), body (1), heart (1), herself (1), hips (1), loins (32), rooster (1), side (1), strutting* (1), waist (7).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
From an unused root meaning to be slender; properly, the waist or small of the back; only in plural the loins -- + greyhound, loins, side.
References
KJV:
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
NASB:
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.
KJV:
And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD'S passover.
NASB:
Now you shall eat it in this manner: with your loins girded, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste-- it is the LORD'S Passover.
KJV:
And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
NASB:
"You shall make for them linen breeches to cover their bare flesh; they shall reach from the loins even to the thighs.
KJV:
Bless, LORD, his substance, and accept the work of his hands: smite through the loins of them that rise against him, and of them that hate him, that they rise not again.
NASB:
"O LORD, bless his substance, And accept the work of his hands; Shatter the loins of those who rise up against him, And those who hate him, so that they will not rise again."
KJV:
When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa went before them. And Joab's garment that he had put on was girded unto him, and upon it a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
NASB:
When they were at the large stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. Now Joab was dressed in his military attire, and over it was a belt with a sword in its sheath fastened at his waist; and as he went forward, it fell out.