King James Bible
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STRONGS NUMBER H1512
Transliteration: gachon
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-khone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: belly (of reptiles)
Meaning: the external abdomen, belly
Word Summary
gachon: belly (of reptiles)
Original Word: גָּחוֹןTransliteration: gachon
Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-khone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: belly (of reptiles)
Meaning: the external abdomen, belly
Strong's Concordance
belly Probably from giyach; the external abdomen, belly (as the source of the faetus (compare Giychown)) -- belly.
see HEBREW giyach
see HEBREW Giychown
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H1512. gachon
גָּחוֺן noun masculine belly, of reptiles (compare perhaps Assyrian gi—innu, cord (from twisting ?) ZimBP 104) — גְּחֹנְךָ Genesis 3:14 (J) of the serpent, compare גָּחוֺן Leviticus 11:42 (P).
גחר (? compare Arabic retire, retreat, etc.)