Flank
Flank
, kesel, the loin of an animal (Job 14:27, where fatness is noted as a sign of self-pampering); elsewhere in the plur. for the internal muscles of the loins near the kidneys, to which the fat adheres, Gr. (Lev 3:4; Lev 3:10; Lev 3:15; Lev 4:9; Lev 7:4); hence the viscera in general, umetaphorically for the inmost feelings C” loins,” Psa 38:8). SEE REINS.