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Strong's #7716 - שֵׂי
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- one of a flock, lamb, sheep, goat, young sheep, young goat
- sheep, goat
- flock (collective)
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1327) ex (סה SH) AC: ? CO: Sheep AB: ?
A) ex (סה SH) AC: ? CO: Sheep AB: ?
Nm ) ex (סה SH) - Sheep: [df: hz hV yV] KJV (47): lamb, sheep, cattle, ewe - Strongs: H2089 (זֶה), H7716 (שֵׂי)
J) efx (סוה SWH) AC: ? CO: Veil AB: ?: [Unknown connection to root]
am) efxm (מסוה MSWH) - Veil: KJV (3): vail - Strongs: H4533 (מַסְוֶה)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
1 a sheep, or goat, noun of individual meaning of צאֹן: as property Genesis 32:32 (twice in verse) (J; + עאֹן collective, כְּשָׂבִים, עִזִּים), Exodus 21:37 (twice in verse) (+ שׁוֺר, צאֹן collective), Exodus 22:3 (+ שׁוֺר, חֲמוֺר, V:8 ( id.), V:9 ( id; all E); Deuteronomy 22:1 (+ שׁוֺר), 1 Samuel 17:34 (זה Kt van d. H. erroneous, see Baer Dr), roaming pasture Isaiah 7:25, straying Psalm 119:176 (simile), slaughtered Isaiah 53:7 (in simile); + שׁוֺר, חֲמוֺר Judges 6:4; 1 Samuel 22:19; Joshua 6:21 (J), + id. + גָּמָל 1 Samuel 15:3; as sacrifice Genesis 22:7,8 (J), Exodus 13:13; Leviticus 5:12; Leviticus 12:8; Numbers 15:11 (בַּכְּבָשִׂים אוֺ בָּעִזִּים׳שׂ; all P), Deuteronomy 18:3 (+ שׁוֺר), Isaiah 43:23; Isaiah 66:3 (+ שׁוֺר), מִןהַֿצּאֹן Ezekiel 45:15; compare Exodus 34:19 (+ שׁוֺר), ᵑ920 (J), Leviticus 26 (P; + שׁוֺר); fit for sacrifice Leviticus 22:28 (H); unfit ᵑ923 (H), Deuteronomy 17:1 (both + שׁוֺר); as food 1 Samuel 14:34 (+ שׁוֺר), ׳כְּשָׂבִים וְשׂ׳עִזִּים שׂ Deuteronomy 14:4 (+ id.); for Passover Exodus 12:3 (twice in verse); Exodus 12:4 (twice in verse); Exodus 12:5 (P); figurative of Israel Ezekiel 34:17 (twice in verse) ("" אֵילִים, עַתּוּדִים), Ezekiel 34:20; Ezekiel 34:20; Ezekiel 34:22; Ezekiel 34:22.
2 collective flock: שֶׂה פְזוּרָה Jeremiah 50:17 (= צאֹן אֹבְדוֺת Jeremiah 50:6).