her stomach. Hebrew (qbth), a pun on the word for the enclosure, Hebrew (qubbh). The pun hints that it is an ironic punishment to suit the crime. The word may mean her genital area rather than her stomach. Either way, though, it is a most extraordinary sexual image, as the spear strikes the man and then protrudes from him into her belly or genital area, bizarrely paralleling their sexual intercourse.
