רֶגֶל
Transliteration
reḡel
Pronunciation
reh'-gel
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From רָגַל (H7270)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2113a

Strong’s Definitions

רֶגֶל regel, reh'-gel; from H7270; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda:—× be able to endure, × according as, × after, × coming, × follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), × great toe, × haunt, × journey, leg, piss, possession, time.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 247x

The KJV translates Strong's H7272 in the following manner: feet (216x), footstool (with H1916) (6x), after (4x), times (4x), follow (4x), piss (with H4325) (2x), toes (2x), journey (1x), legs (1x), miscellaneous (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 247x
The KJV translates Strong's H7272 in the following manner: feet (216x), footstool (with H1916) (6x), after (4x), times (4x), follow (4x), piss (with H4325) (2x), toes (2x), journey (1x), legs (1x), miscellaneous (7x).

  1. foot

    1. foot, leg

    2. of God (anthropomorphic)

    3. of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table

    4. according to the pace of (with prep)

    5. three times (feet, paces)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רֶגֶל regel, reh'-gel; from H7270; a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda:—× be able to endure, × according as, × after, × coming, × follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), × great toe, × haunt, × journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
STRONGS H7272: Abbreviations
רֶ֫גֶל 247 noun feminineDeuteronomy 8:4 (on suffix masculine Songs 5:3 see KöSynt. § 14 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 ר׳ Exodus 21:24 +, רָ֑גֶל Exodus 21:24 +; construct רֶגֶל Numbers 22:25 +; suffix רַגְלִי Genesis 30:30 +, etc.; dual רַגְלָ֫יִם 1 Samuel 28:3 +, רַנְלָ֑יִם 2 Samuel 4:4 +; construct רַגְלֵי Genesis 24:32 +; suffix רַגְלַי Numbers 20:19 +, רַגְלֶיךָ Exodus 3:5 +, etc.; plural רְגָלִים Exodus 23:14 + 3 times (see 2 below); —
1. foot:
a. human, Genesis 18:4; Genesis 19:2 + 10 times of washing feet (רחץ); Exodus 3:5; Exodus 4:25 + often; in figure Deuteronomy 32:35; 1 Samuel 2:9; Jeremiah 2:25; Job 12:5 + often; נַּאֲוָה ר׳ Psalm 36:12 foot of pride; הֲדֹם לְר׳ Psalm 110:1; כַּף ר׳ sole of foot Deuteronomy 2:5; Deuteronomy 11:24; Deuteronomy 28:56, 65 + 6 times, + מִכַּף ר׳ וְעַד ראֹשׁ Isaiah 1:6, compare (וְעַד קדקד) 2 Samuel 14:25; Deuteronomy 28:35; Job 2:7; also מֵראֹשׁ וְעַד ר׳ Leviticus 13:12; שָׁרְשֵׁי ר׳ Job 13:27 see שֹׁרֶשׁ;אֶצְבְּעוֺת ר׳ 2 Samuel 21:20 = toes, בֹּהֶן ר׳ = great toe Judges 1:6, 7; Exodus 29:20 + 6 times 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׳ כַּפּוֹת Ezekiel 43:7; הֲדֹם ר׳ Isaiah 66:1; Lamentations 2:1; 1 Chronicles 28:2; Psalm 99:5; Psalm 132:7.
†c. of seraphim Isaiah 6:2, Ezekiel's חַיּוֺת Ezekiel 1:7 (twice in verse) and (כֵּף ר׳) Ezekiel 1:7, cherubim 2 Chronicles 3:13; idols Psalm 115:7.
d. of animals: dove,כַּף ר׳ Genesis 8:9 (J); שֶׁרֶץ עוֺף Leviticus 11:21, 23, שֶׁרֶץ Leviticus 11:42; calf, כַּף ר׳ Ezekiel 1:7 (in simile), בְּהֵמָה Ezekiel 29:11; Pharaoh under figure of תַּנִּים Ezekiel 32:2; probably of beast also Job 39:15, indefinite Isaiah 28:3 (in figurative).
e. of table Exodus 25:26; Exodus 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. [פּוּץ] Hiph.); הלך לְר׳ 1 Samuel 25:42, i.e. went where she went, compare 2 Samuel 15:16, 17, 18; † בְּר׳ on one's feet, on foot, Numbers 20:19 (JE), Deuteronomy 2:28; Judges 4:15, 17; Psalm 66:6, שֻׁלֵּח בְּר׳ Judges 5:15 (see שׁלח), compare Job 18:8 (and רַגְלַי שִׁלֵּח֑וּ Job 30:12); הַבְּהֵמָה) אֲשֶׁר בְּד׳, הַיְקוּם, (הָעָם, i.e. which follow one, hence obey or belong to one, Exodus 11:8 (J), Judges 4:10; Judges 8:5; 1 Kings 20:10; Deuteronomy 11:6; 2 Kings 3:9, הַמִּתְהַלְּכִים בְּר׳ 1 Samuel 25:27; נָשָׂא ר׳ † Genesis 29:1 (E) = set out, but יָרִים אֶתרֿ׳ † Genesis 41:44 (E) lift the foot, i.e. make a movement, do anything; † euphemism מֵסִיךְ אֶתרֿ׳ Judges 3:24, compare 1 Samuel 24:3 (Gi; van d. H. Baer 1 Samuel 24:4; see I. [סָכַךְ] Hiph.); לְ וַתְּפַשְּׂקִי אֶתרֿ׳ Ezekiel 16:25 (see פשׂק); הַיּוֺצֵת מִבֵּין ר׳ Deuteronomy 28:57 (see יצא 1h); מֵימֵי ר׳ Qr 2 Kings 18:27 = Isaiah 36:12 (Kt שיניהם; see מַיִם 3); שַׂעַר הָר׳ Isaiah 7:20, i.e. hair of the private parts.
†2. plural only in phrase שָׁלשׁ רְגָלִים three times (feet, paces, compare פַּצַם) Exodus 23:14 (E), Numbers 22:28, 32, 33 (J).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7271.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:9; 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 29:1; 30:30; 30:30; 33:14; 41:44

Exodus

3:5; 3:5; 4:25; 11:8; 21:24; 21:24; 23:14; 23:14; 24:10; 25:26; 29:20; 37:13

Leviticus

11:21; 11:23; 11:42; 13:12

Numbers

20:19; 20:19; 22:25; 22:28; 22:32; 22:33

Deuteronomy

2:5; 2:28; 8:4; 11:6; 11:24; 28:35; 28:56; 28:57; 28:65; 32:35; 33:8

Judges

1:6; 1:7; 3:24; 4:10; 4:15; 4:17; 5:15; 8:5

1 Samuel

2:9; 17:6; 24:3; 24:4; 25:27; 25:42; 28:3

2 Samuel

4:4; 14:25; 15:16; 15:17; 15:18; 21:20; 22:10

1 Kings

20:10

2 Kings

3:9; 18:27

1 Chronicles

28:2

2 Chronicles

3:13

Job

2:7; 12:5; 13:27; 18:8; 18:11; 30:12; 39:15

Psalms

18:10; 36:12; 66:6; 99:5; 110:1; 115:7; 132:7

Song of Songs

5:3

Isaiah

1:6; 6:2; 7:20; 28:3; 36:12; 41:2; 60:13; 66:1

Jeremiah

2:25

Lamentations

2:1

Ezekiel

1:7; 1:7; 1:7; 16:25; 29:11; 32:2; 43:7

Nahum

1:3

Habakkuk

3:5

Zechariah

14:4