Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3775 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כֶּשֶׂב |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | apparently by transposition for H3532 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 13 |
| Transliteration: | keseb |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | keh'-seb |
| Meaning: | 1. a young sheep |
| KJV Renderings: | lamb. |
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כֶּ֫שֶׂב noun [masculine] lamb (transposed from preceding) — ׳ כ absolute Lev 3:7 + 5 t.; plural כְּשָׂבִים Gen 30:32 + 6 t.; — lamb, as property Gen 30:32; Gen 30:33; Gen 30:35; Gen 30:40 ( J ); for sacrifice Lev 1:10; Lev 3:7 ; Lev 4:35; Lev 22:19; Num 18:17, compare Lev 22:27 for food Lev 7:23 , compare Lev 17:3 (all P ); Deut 14:4 .
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
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