A fragment of the Book of Bereshit (Genesis), edited by the scribe Ezra ca. 445 BC. The latest Hebrew version of the passage mentioning the ligamentum capitis femoris (LCF) of an animal and a human. See our commentary at the link: 445bсEzra [Rus].
Quote
[Heb]
Bereshit 32:33
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(original source: 1978БроерМ_ЙосифонД, p. 42) |
Translation
[Eng]
Bereshit 32:33
therefore the sons of Israel do not eat the sinew which shrank, which is
on the hollow of the thigh, unto this day, because He came against the hollow
of Jacob's thigh, against the sinew which shrank. (original source: 1898YoungR, p.
23)
External links
Броер М,
Йосифон Д.
Пять книг Торы. Русс.
перевод Д. Йосифона. Йырушалаим: Мосад арав Кук, 5738 [1978]. [archive.org]
Young R (Trans.) The Holy Bible,
Consisting Of The Old And New Covenants, … Revised Edition. Edinburgh: G.A.
Young & Co., Bible publishers, 1898. [archive.org]
Authors & Affiliations
Ezra (fl. 480–440 BC) was
an important Jewish scribe and priest. [wikipedia.org]
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Ezra Reads the Law to the People (Neh. 8:1-12) Author Gustave Doré (1866); original source wikimedia.org collection (CC0 – Public Domain, fragment). |
Keywords
ligamentum capitis femoris, ligamentum teres, ligament
of head of femur, Bible, Torah, anatomy, animal, symptom, damage, injury
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