כִּבְשָׂה
kiv.sah
“ewe-lamb”
Definition
a ewe
or כַּבְשָׂה; feminine of H3532 (כֶּבֶשׂ);
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
כִּבְשָׂה appears 8 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
but the poor man had nothing except one small ewe lamb that he had bought. He raised it, and it grew up with him and his children. It shared his food and drank from his cup; it slept in his arms and was like a daughter to him.
Now a traveler came to the rich man, who refrained from taking one of his own sheep or cattle to prepare for the traveler who had come to him. Instead, he took the poor man’s lamb and prepared it for his guest.”
Because he has done this thing and has shown no pity, he must pay for the lamb four times over.”
Abraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
and Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.