Genesis 32:25
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And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.
In other translations
And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob’s thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him.When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled.
Hebrew words
וַיַּרְאvaiyar'and he sawH7200כִּיkithatH3588לֹאlo'notH3808יָכֹלyakholhe prevailedH3201לוֹloto <the> himוַיִּגַּעvaiyiga'and he touchedH5060בְּכַף־bekhaf-<in> [the] socket ofH3709יְרֵכוֹyerekhothigh hisH3409וַתֵּקַעvateka'and it was dislocatedH3363כַּף־kaf-[the] socket ofH3709יֶרֶךְyerekh[the] thigh ofH3409יַעֲקֹבya'akoJacobH3290בְּהֵאָבְקוֹbehe'avekowhen wrestled heH79עִמּוֹ׃imowith himH5973
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