בְּהֵמָה
be.he.mahNoun (Feminine)H0929
animal
From: from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute);
Short Definition
properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective)
Full Lexicon Entry
- beast, cattle, animal 1a) beasts (coll of all animals) 1b) cattle, livestock (of domestic animals) 1c) wild beasts
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology H:N-F
DescriptionH:N-F
Occurrences
158 timesAppears 158 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Leviticus
25
Genesis
19
Deuteronomy
16
Jeremiah
16
Exodus
14
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 18:5
- Exodus 19:13
- Genesis 7:8
- Job 12:7
- Leviticus 27:26
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