Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have rights to this item. Sign in to continue.TitleJacob's limp.AuthorsLevin, SchneirAbstractExamines the medical cause of the limp of the Biblical patriarch Jacob, which occurred after a dream. Focus of translators on the hip; Writings on medicine in the bible; Dream opponent as Esau; Cause of limp as an inguinal hernia.SubjectsPATRIARCHS (Bible); INGUINAL herniaPublicationJudaism, 1995, Vol 44, Issue 3, p325ISSN0022-5762Publication typeArticle