Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3535 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כִּבשָׂה כַּבשָׂה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H3532 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 8 |
| Transliteration: | kibsah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kib-saw' (or kabsah {kab-saw'}) n-f. |
| Meaning: | 1. a ewe |
| KJV Renderings: | (ewe) lamb. |
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כִּבְשָׂה, כַּבְשָׂה noun feminine ewe-lamb; ׳ כִּ 2Sam 12:3; 2Sam 12:6 ׳ כַּ Lev 14:10; Num 6:14 construct כִּבְשַׂת 2Sam 12:4 plural כְּבָשׂת Gen 21:29; Gen 21:30 construct כִּבְשׂת Gen 21:28 — ewe-lambs (7) set in witness Gen 21:28; Gen 21:29; Gen 21:30 ( E ); used in sacrifice Lev 14:10 (purification), Num 6:14 (Nazirite; both P , and both || כָּבֶשׂ); for food, in Nathan's parable 2Sam 12:3; 2Sam 12:4; 2Sam 12:6.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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