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0929 – בְּהֵמָה (behemah)

animal


Type:
Noun Noun
 
fem. ♀ feminine
 
Category:  Animals  Vertebrates  Mammals  Domestic livestock
Hebrew: בְּהֵמָה (behemah)
Pronunciation: be-he-ma    Listen
Gematria: 52(2 + 5 + 40 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute)
Usage: 190 times in OT

Description

1) beast, cattle, animal
1a) beasts (coll of all animals)
1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals)
1c) wild beasts


Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word behemah was translated to the following:

θηρίονtherionG2342beast
κτῆνοςktenosG2934beast
τετράπουςtetrapousG5074fourfooted beast

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♀ sing. feminine singular Absolute state
Ncfsa-138
Noun Noun
♀ sing. gen. feminine singular Construct state
Ncfsc-38
Noun Noun
♀ pl. feminine plural Absolute state
Ncfpa-8
Noun Noun
♀ pl. gen. feminine plural Construct state
Ncfpc-6


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References (190 occurances in 171 verses)




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