Strong’s H1512 · Hebrew
גָּחוֹן
gâchôwn · gaw-khone'
Origin probably from גִּיחַ (H1518) lemma גּיחַ missing vowel, corrected to גִּיחַ
Meaning the external abdomen, belly (as the source of the faetus)
In the King James Version belly.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Genesis 3:14And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
- Leviticus 11:42Whatsoever goeth upon the belly, and whatsoever goeth upon all four, or whatsoever hath more feet among all creeping things that creep upon the earth, them ye shall not eat; for they are an abomination.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.