Definition

a thong (as compressing); by analogy, a tendon

Etymology

probably from H1464 (גּוּד);

Word family

• גּוּד gûwd

How the KJV renders it

• sinew

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.