Groin
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) The snout of a swine.

2. (v. i.) To grunt to growl; to snarl; to murmur.

3. (n.) The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen.

4. (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit.

5. (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults.

6. (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle.

7. (v. t.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins.

Library

Justinus.
... This female principle, in her upper parts, as far as the groin, is, the Justinians
say, a virgin, whereas from the groin downwards a snake. ...
/.../hippolytus/the refutation of all heresies/chapter xi justinus.htm

Justinus' Triad of Principles; his Angelography Founded on this ...
... passionate, two-minded, [568] two-bodied, in every respect answering (the description
of) the girl in the legend of Herodotus, as far as the groin a virgin ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxi justinus triad of principles.htm

The Cosmogony of Justinus an Allegorical Explanation of Herodotus' ...
... Now Herodotus informs us that her upper parts as far as the groin were those of
a virgin, but that everything below the body after the groin presented some ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xx the cosmogony of justinus.htm

Book ii.
... now called Judea; that then they preserved the language of the Egyptians, and called
that day the Sabbath, for that malady of buboes on their groin was named ...
//christianbookshelf.org/josephus/against apion/book ii.htm

Agrippa, who was Also Called Herod, Having Persecuted the Apostles ...
... of Christian Biog. II. p. 325). The Greek word boubon means, according to Liddell
and Scott, (1) the groin, (2) a swelling in the groin. ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter x agrippa who was also.htm

Martin Has to do Both with Angels and Devils.
... drawing tighter the thongs which had got loose on the oxen yoked together, one of
the oxen, throwing his head free, had wounded him with his horn in the groin. ...
/.../severus/life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter xxi martin has to.htm

However, Before those Laws were Sent into Africa by which Men are ...
... They also wounded him with a dagger in the groin so severely, that the effusion
of blood would have soon put an end to his life, had not their further cruelty ...
/.../writings in connection with the donatist controversy /chapter 7 25 however.htm

Marcion; his Dualism; Derives his System from Empedocles; Sketch ...
... "For not from back two arms arise,. Not feet, not nimble knees, not genital
groin,. But a globe it was, and equal to itself it is." [865]. ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xvii marcion his dualism derives.htm

How the Meek and the Passionate are to be Admonished.
... Whereupon Abner smote him with the hinder end of the spear in the groin,
and thrust him through, and he died (2 Samuel 2:22, 23). ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/chapter xvi how the meek.htm

How David Reigned Over one Tribe at Hebron While the Son Of
... him into a void place of the gate, having himself nobody with him but his brother
Abishai; then he drew his sword, and smote him in the groin; upon which Abner ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 1 how david reigned.htm

Thesaurus
Groin (4 Occurrences)
... retain shingle. 7. (vt) To fashion into groins; to build with groins.
Multi-Version Concordance Groin (4 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 2 ...
/g/groin.htm - 8k

Gateway (40 Occurrences)
... 3:27 And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of
the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the groin, that he ...
/g/gateway.htm - 18k

Groomsmen (1 Occurrence)

/g/groomsmen.htm - 6k

Groats (4 Occurrences)

/g/groats.htm - 7k

Thigh (38 Occurrences)
... embroidered (Revelation 19:16). The "hollow of the thigh" (Genesis 32:25) is
the hip-socket or the groin. See also HIP. The thighs were ...
/t/thigh.htm - 22k

Recab (12 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 4:6 And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would
have fetched wheat; and they smote him in the groin; and Rechab and Baanah ...
/r/recab.htm - 10k

Bicri (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand; so he
smote him therewith in the groin, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and ...
/b/bicri.htm - 9k

Ama'sa (12 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand; so he
smote him therewith in the groin, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and ...
/a/ama'sa.htm - 10k

Asahel's (2 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 2:23 Howbeit he refused to turn aside; wherefore Abner with the hinder
end of the spear smote him in the groin, that the spear came out behind him ...
/a/asahel's.htm - 7k

Abi'shai (25 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 20:10 But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand; so he
smote him therewith in the groin, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and ...
/a/abi'shai.htm - 14k

Resources
What were the emerods God afflicted the Philistines with in 1 Samuel 5? | GotQuestions.org

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Groin (4 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 2:23
Howbeit he refused to turn aside: wherefore Abner with the hinder end of the spear smote him in the body, so that the spear came out behind him; and he fell down there, and died in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel fell down and died stood still.
(See JPS)

2 Samuel 3:27
And when Abner was returned to Hebron, Joab took him aside into the midst of the gate to speak with him quietly, and smote him there in the body, so that he died, for the blood of Asahel his brother.
(See JPS)

2 Samuel 4:6
And they came thither into the midst of the house, as though they would have fetched wheat; and they smote him in the body: and Rechab and Baanah his brother escaped.
(See JPS)

2 Samuel 20:10
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand: so he smote him therewith in the body, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
(See JPS)

Subtopics

Groin

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Gateway (40 Occurrences)

Groomsmen (1 Occurrence)

Groats (4 Occurrences)

Thigh (38 Occurrences)

Recab (12 Occurrences)

Bicri (8 Occurrences)

Ama'sa (12 Occurrences)

Asahel's (2 Occurrences)

Abi'shai (25 Occurrences)

Middle (169 Occurrences)

Stopped (134 Occurrences)

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