# ὀσφύς/osphus This word is a type of thing. It is a noun. * This word can mean waist or hips. It is the place on a person’s body where a belt or girdle is tied. * This word can mean loins. It is the place of a person’s reproductive organs. Sometimes this word is used with other words: * When it is used with καρπός (G2590), these words mean fruit of the loins. These words are used to talk about a child or a descendant.