8151 - shanas

Strong's Concordance

Original word: שָׁנַס
Transliteration: shanas
Definition (short): girded
Definition (full): to compress

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to gird up
NASB Translation: girded (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to compress (with a belt) -- gird up.

References

Strong's 8151: 1 Occurrences
KJV: And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
NASB: Then the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he girded up his loins and outran Ahab to Jezreel.