1Ch 29:24 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 24. Submitted themselves ] nathenu yad tachath Shelomoh . "They gave the hand under Solomon;" they swore fealty to him. We have already seen that putting the hand under the thigh ( super sectionem circumcisionis ) was the form of taking an oath. .

‏ 1 Chronicles 29:24

Verse 24. Submitted themselves] nathenu yad tachath Shelomoh. "They gave the hand under Solomon;" they swore fealty to him. We have already seen that putting the hand under the thigh (super sectionem circumcisionis) was the form of taking an oath. See Clarke on Ge 24:9.