עֶגְלָה

eg.lahNoun (Feminine)H5697

heifer

From: feminine of H5695 (עֵגֶל);

Short Definition

a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer)

Full Lexicon Entry

heifer

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

13 times

Appears 13 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
3
Jeremiah
3
Hosea
2
Isaiah
2
1 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 16:2
  • Deuteronomy 21:4
  • Genesis 15:9
  • Hosea 10:11
  • Isaiah 7:21

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