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7716 – שֶׂה (seh)

sheep


Type:
Noun Noun
 
masc. ♂ masculine
 
Category:  Animals  Clean Animals
 Animals  Vertebrates  Mammals  Domestic livestock
Hebrew: שֶׂה (seh)
Pronunciation: seh    Listen
Gematria: 305(300 + 5)    words with the same gematria
Origin: or שֵׂי probably from H7582 (שָׁאָה) through the idea of pushing out to graze
Usage: 47 times in OT

Description

1) one of a flock, lamb, sheep, goat, young sheep, young goat
1a) sheep, goat
1b) flock (collective)


Synonyms

שֶׂהseh♂H7716
(47 ggr)		sheep
בְּעִירbeir♂H1165
(6 ggr)		cattle
בָּקָרbaqar♂H1241
(183 ggr)		cattle
מִקְנֶהmiqneh♂H4735
(76 ggr)		livestock
מַרְעִיתmarit♀H4830
(10 ggr)		pasturing
עֵ֫דֶרeder♂H5739
(38 ggr)		flock
פְּלֻגָּהpelogah♀H6391
(3 ggr)		division
צֹאןtson♀H6629
(274 ggr)		flock
צֹנֶהtsoneh♂H6792
(2 ggr)		sheep
שׁוֹרshor♂H7794
(79 ggr)		cattle

שֶׂהseh♂H7716
(47 ggr)		sheep
כֶּ֫בֶשׂkeves♂H3532
(107 ggr)		lamb
כֶּ֫שֶׂבkesev♂H3775
(13 ggr)		sheep
רָחֵלrachel♀H7353
(4 ggr)		ewe
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Origin

or שֵׂי probably from H7582 (שָׁאָה) through the idea of pushing out to graze:

שָׁאָהshaahH7582to crash

Equivalent Greek words

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

ἀμνόςamnosG0286lamb
ποίμνιονpoimnionG4168flock
πρόβατονprobaton, diminutive:, probationG4263sheep

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state
Ncbsa-42
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. gen. masculine och feminine singular Construct state
Ncbsc-5


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References (47 occurances in 39 verses)




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