STRONGS NUMBER H7272


Word Summary
regel: foot
Original Word: רֶגֶל
Transliteration: regel
Phonetic Spelling: (reh'-gel)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: foot
Meaning: a foot, a step, the pudenda
Strong's Concordance
be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, haunt, journey,

From ragal; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. The pudenda -- X be able to endure, X according as, X after, X coming, X follow, ((broken-))foot((-ed, -stool)), X great toe, X haunt, X journey, leg, + piss, + possession, time.

see HEBREW ragal

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H7272. regel

רֶ֫גֶל247 noun feminineDeuteronomy 8:4 (on suffix masculine Song of Solomon 5:3 see KöSynt. § l4 AlbrZAW(xvi, 1896, 76) xv (1895), 316 f.), foot (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic , leg, foot; Aramaic רַגְלָא‎, foot; Palmyrene suffix רגלה‎ Lzb368; transposed Zinjirli (plural construct) לגרי‎ Idlb., Mandean ליגרא‎ NöM 102; compare Ethiopic vehicle Di347); — absolute ׳רExodus 21:24 +, רָ֑גֶל21:24 +; construct רֶגֶלNumbers 22:25 +; suffix רַגְלִיGenesis 30:30 +, etc.; dual רַגְלָ֫יִם1 Samuel 28:3 +, רַנְלָ֑יִם2 Samuel 4:4 +; construct רַגְלֵיGenesis 24:32 +; suffix רַגְלַיNumbers 20:19 +, רַגְלֶיךָExodus 3:5 +, etc.; plural רְגָלִים23:14 3t. (see 2 below); —

1 foot:

a. human, Genesis 18:4; 19:2 10t. of washing feet (רחץ‎); Exodus 3:5; 4:25 + often; in figure Deuteronomy 32:35; 1 Samuel 2:9; Jeremiah 2:25; Job 12:5 + often; ׳ר נַּאֲוָהPsalm 36:12 foot of pride; לְר ׳הֲדֹם110:1; ר ׳כַּףsole of foot Deuteronomy 2:5; 11:24; 28:56, 65 6t., + ראֹשׁ וְעַד ר ׳מִכַּףIsaiah 1:6, compare (קדקד וְעַד‎) 2 Samuel 14:25; Deuteronomy 28:35; Job 2:7; also ר וְעַד ׳מֵראֹשׁLeviticus 13:12; ר ׳שָׁרְשֵׁיJob 13:27 see שֹׁרֶשׁ‎;ר ׳אֶצְבְּעוֺת2 Samuel 21:20 = toes, ר ׳בֹּהֶן‎ = great toe Judges 1:6-7, Exodus 29:20 6t. Leviticus; ׳ר‎ = leg 1 Samuel 17:6 (see also feminine near the end).

b. anthropomorphism of God, Exodus 24:10; 2 Samuel 22:10 = Psalm 18:10; Nahum 1:3; Habakkuk 3:5; Isaiah 60:13; Zechariah 14:4;ר ׳כַּמּוֺתEzekiel 43:7; ר ׳הֲדֹםIsaiah 66:1; Lamentations 2:1; 1 Chronicles 28:2; Psalm 99:5; 132:7.

c. of seraphim Isaiah 6:2, Ezekiel's חַיּוֺתEzekiel 1:7 (twice in verse) and (ר ׳כֵּף‎) 1:7, cherubim 2 Chronicles 3:13; idols Psalm 115:7.

d. of animals: dove,ר ׳כַּףGenesis 8:9 (J); עוֺף שֶׁרֶץLeviticus 11:21, 23, שֶׁרֶץ11:42; calf, ר ׳כַּףEzekiel 1:7 (in simile), בְּהֵמָה29:11; Pharaoh under figure of תַּנִּים32:2; probably of beast also Job 39:15, indefinite Isaiah 28:3 (in figurative).

e. of table Exodus 25:26; 37:13 (P).

f. phrases: ׳לְר‎ (ל‎)

5i according to the pace of Genesis 33:14 (twice in verse) (J; as fast as cattle, children, can go); at one's guidance Deuteronomy 33:8; at one's foot, i.e. at every step Genesis 30:30 (J), Isaiah 41:2, compare Job 18:11 (see I. [ מּוּץ‎]

Hiph`il); לְר ׳הלך1 Samuel 25:42, i.e. went where she went, compare 2 Samuel 15:16-17, 18; ׳בְּרon one's feet, on foot, Numbers 20:19 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:28; Judges 4:15, 17; Psalm 66:6, בְּר ׳שֻׁלֵּחJudges 5:15 (see שׁלח‎), compare Job 18:8 (and שִׁלֵּח֑וּ רַגְלַי30:12); (הָעָם הַיְקוּם, בְּד, אֲשֶׁר ׳הַבְּהֵמָה)‎, i.e. which follow one, hence obey or belong to one, Exodus 11:8 (J), Judges 4:10; 8:5; 1 Kings 20:10; Deuteronomy 11:6; 2 Kings 3:9, בְּר ׳הַמִּתְהַלְּכִים1 Samuel 25:27; ר ׳נָשָׂאGenesis 29:1 (E) = set out, but אֶתרֿ ׳יָרִים41:44 (E) lift the foot, i.e. make a movement, do anything; euphemism אֶתרֿ ׳מֵסִיךְJudges 3:24, compare 1 Samuel 24:3 (Gi; van d. H. Baer v.24:4; see I. [ סָכַךְ‎] Hiph`il); אֶתרֿ ׳וַתְּפַשְּׂקִי לְEzekiel 16:25 (see פשׂק‎); ר מִבֵּין ׳הַיּוֺצֵתDeuteronomy 28:57 (see יצא1h); ר ׳מֵימֵי‎ Qr 2 Kings 18:27 = Isaiah 36:12 (Kt שיניהם‎; see מַיִם3); ׳הָר שַׂעַר7:20, i.e. hair of the private parts.

2 plural only in phrase רְגָלִים שָׁלשׁthree times (feet, paces, compare מַּעַם‎) Exodus 23:14 (E), Numbers 22:28, 32, 33 (J).