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Reins

The kidneys, the supposed seat of the desires and affections; used metaphorically for "heart. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Key facts

Subject type
Person
Strong’s
G7632
Greek
ἡνία · hēnia

Strong’s and original-language information

G7632

ἡνία · hēnia

Glosses: reins

sandal-thongg, reigns, bridle

Indexed occurrences: 0

Source: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Reins

The kidneys, the supposed seat of the desires and affections; used metaphorically for "heart." The "reins" and the "heart" are often mentioned together, as denoting the whole moral constitution of man (Ps. 7:9; 16:7; 26:2; 139:13; Jer. 17:10, etc.).

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

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