Lexical Definition

‎רֶגֶל‎ regel (reh'-gel) foot ^H:N-F
from ‎רָגַל‎

[idiom] be able to endure, [idiom] according as, [idiom] after, [idiom] coming, [idiom] follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), [idiom] great toe, [idiom] haunt, [idiom] journey, leg, [phrase] piss, [phrase] possession, time.

• a foot (as used in walking)
• by implication, a step
• by euphemistically the pudenda

1) foot
1a) foot, leg
1b) of God (anthropomorphic)
1c) of seraphim, cherubim, idols, animals, table
1d) according to the pace of (with prep)
1e) three times (feet, paces)

See Greek: καιρός · πούς · σκέλος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎רֶ֫גֶל‎₂₄₇ noun feminine^{Deut 8:4} (on suffix masculine Song 5:3 see Kö^{Synt. § l4} Albr^{ZAW(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 Id^{lb., Mandean} ‎ליגרא‎ Nö^{M 102}; compare Ethiopic vehicle Di³⁴⁷); — absolute ‎׳‎‎ר‎ Exod 21:24 +, ‎רָ֑גֶל‎ vExod 21:24 +; construct ‎רֶגֶל‎ Num 22:25 +; suffix ‎רַגְלִי‎ Gen 30:30 +, etc.; dual ‎רַגְלָ֫יִם‎ 1Sam 28:3 +, ‎רַנְלָ֑יִם‎ 2Sam 4:4 +; construct ‎רַגְלֵי‎ Gen 24:32 +; suffix ‎רַגְלַי‎ Num 20:19 +, ‎רַגְלֶיךָ‎ Exod 3:5 +, etc.; plural ‎רְגָלִים‎ Exod 23:14 + 3 t. (see 2 below); —

1. foot:
a. human, Gen 18:4; Gen 19:2 + 10 t. of washing feet (‎רחץ‎); Exod 3:5; Exod 4:25 + often; in figure Deut 32:35; 1Sam 2:9; Jer 2:25; Job 12:5 + often; ‎נַּאֲוָה‎ ‎׳‎‎ר‎ Ps 36:12* foot of pride; ‎׳‎‎הֲדֹם לְר‎ Ps 110:1 ‎׳‎‎כַּף ר‎ sole of foot Deut 2:5; Deut 11:24; Deut 28:56; Deut 28:65 + 6 t., + ‎׳‎‎מִכַּף ר‎ ‎וְעַד ראֹשׁ‎ Isa 1:6, compare (‎וְעַד קדקד‎) 2Sam 14:25; Deut 28:35; Job 2:7 also ‎׳‎‎מֵראֹשׁ וְעַד ר‎ Lev 13:12 ‎׳‎‎שָׁרְשֵׁי ר‎ Job 13:27 see ‎שֹׁרֶשׁ‎;‎׳‎‎אֶצְבְּעוֺת ר‎ 2Sam 21:20 = toes, ‎׳‎‎בֹּהֶן ר‎ = great toe Judg 1:6; Judg 1:7; Exod 29:20 + 6 t. Leviticus; ‎׳‎‎ר‎ = leg 1Sam 17:6 (see also feminine near the end).
b. anthropomorphism of God, Exod 24:10; 2Sam 22:10 = Ps 18:10*; Nah 1:3; Hab 3:5; Isa 60:13; Zech 14:4‎׳‎‎כַּפּוֺת ר‎ Ezek 43:7 ‎׳‎‎הֲדֹם ר‎ Isa 66:1; Lam 2:1; 1Chr 28:2; Ps 99:5; Ps 132:7.
c. of seraphim Isa 6:2, Ezekiel's ‎חַיּוֺת‎ Ezek 1:7 (twice in verse) and (‎׳‎‎כֵּף ר‎) vEzek 1:7, cherubim 2Chr 3:13 idols Ps 115:7.
d. of animals: dove,‎׳‎‎כַּף ר‎ Gen 8:9 (J); ‎שֶׁרֶץ עוֺף‎ Lev 11:21; Lev 11:23, ‎שֶׁרֶץ‎ vLev 11:42 calf, ‎׳‎‎כַּף ר‎ Ezek 1:7 (in simile), ‎בְּהֵמָה‎ Ezek 29:11 Pharaoh under figure of ‎תַּנִּים‎ Ezek 32:2 probably of beast also Job 39:15, indefinite Isa 28:3 (in figurative).
e. of table Exod 25:26; Exod 37:13 (P). feminine phrases: ‎׳‎‎לְר‎ (‎ל‎) 5 i according to the pace of Gen 33:14 (twice in verse) (J; as fast as cattle, children, can go); at one's guidance Deut 33:8 at one's foot, i.e. at every step Gen 30:30 (J), Isa 41:2, compare Job 18:11 (see I. [ ‎פּוּץ‎] Hiph`il); ‎׳‎‎הלך לְר‎ 1Sam 25:42, i.e. went where she went, compare 2Sam 15:16; 2Sam 15:17; 2Sam 15:18 ‎׳‎‎בְּר‎ on one's feet, on foot, Num 20:19 (JE), Deut 2:28; Judg 4:15; Judg 4:17; Ps 66:6, ‎׳‎‎שֻׁלֵּח בְּר‎ Judg 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, Exod 11:8 (J), Judg 4:10; Judg 8:5; 1Kgs 20:10; Deut 11:6; 2Kgs 3:9, ‎׳‎‎הַמִּתְהַלְּכִים בְּר‎ 1Sam 25:27 ‎׳‎‎נָשָׂא ר‎ Gen 29:1 (E) = set out, but ‎׳‎‎יָרִים אֶתרֿ‎ Gen 41:44 (E) lift the foot, i.e. make a movement, do anything; euphemism ‎׳‎‎מֵסִיךְ אֶתרֿ‎ Judg 3:24, compare 1Sam 24:3* (Gi; van d. H. Baer v.1Sam 24:4* see I. [ ‎סָכַךְ‎] Hiph`il); ‎לְ‎ ‎׳‎‎וַתְּפַשְּׂקִי אֶתרֿ‎ Ezek 16:25 (see ‎פשׂק‎); ‎׳‎‎הַיּוֺצֵת מִבֵּין ר‎ Deut 28:57 (see ‎יצא‎ 1 h); ‎׳‎‎מֵימֵי ר‎ Qr 2Kgs 18:27 = Isa 36:12 (Kt ‎שיניהם‎; see ‎מַיִם‎ 3); ‎שַׂעַר‎ ‎׳‎‎הָר‎ Isa 7:20, i.e. hair of the private parts.

2. plural only in phrase ‎שָׁלשׁ רְגָלִים‎ three times (feet, paces, compare ‎פַּעַם‎) Exod 23:14 (E), Num 22:28; Num 22:32; Num 22:33 (J).

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