Strong’s H8270 · Hebrew
שֹׁר
shôr · shore
Origin from שָׁרַר (H8324); (compare שָׁרִיר (H8306))
Meaning a string (as twisted), i.e. (specifically) the umbilical cord (also figuratively, as the centre of strength)
In the King James Version navel.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Proverbs 3:8It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.
- Ezekiel 16:4And as for thy nativity, in the day thou wast born thy navel was not cut, neither wast thou washed in water to supple thee; thou wast not salted at all, nor swaddled at all.
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.