Word

כִּבְשָׂה

kibsâh · H3535 · Hebrew · 8 occurrences

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Meanings

ewe-lamb

Female young of a sheep, occasionally used for sacrifice

Examples
Genesis 21:28 But Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Genesis 21:29 Then Abimelech said to Abraham, “What do these seven ewe lambs mean, which you have set by themselves?”
Genesis 21:30 He said, “You shall take these seven ewe lambs from my hand so that it may be a witness for me, that I dug this well.”

How it’s used In 4 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

אִישׁman, person, each 1
צֹאןflock, small cattle, sheep and goats 1

Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

6 occurrences in 7 groups

אֶחָדone 3
שֶׁבַעseven 3
תָּמִיםwithout defect, blameless, whole 2
אֵלֶּהthese 1
נָצַבto stand 1
קָטָןsmall 1

Named alongside itApposition

3 occurrences in 2 groups

בַּתdaughter 2
הֵנָּהthey 1

What is done to itIt is the object

5 occurrences in 3 groups

לָקַחto take, to receive 3
נָצַבto stand 1
שָׁלַםto repay, to make restitution, to complete 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Domestic Animals001001002002: The word names a ewe lamb, a female domesticated sheep, as with the ewe lamb central to Nathan's parable in 2 Samuel 12:3.

Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

כֶּבֶשׂ kebes · H3532 · lamb · 107×כִּבְשָׂהkibsâh · H3535

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H3535. kibsah or kabsah כַּבְשָׂה כִּבְשָׂה, noun feminine ewe-lamb; ׳כִּ 2Sa 12:3, 2Sa…

H3535. kibsah
or kabsah כַּבְשָׂה כִּבְשָׂה, noun feminine ewe-lamb; ׳כִּ 2Sa 12:3, 2Sa 12:6; ׳כַּ Lev 14:10; Num 6:14; construct כִּבְשַׂת 2Sa 12:4; plural כְּבָשׂת Gen 21:29-30, construct כִּבְשׂת Gen 21:28; — ewe-lambs (7) set in witness Gen 21:28-29, Gen 21:30 (E); used in sacrifice Lev 14:10 (purification), Num 6:14 (Nazirite; both P, and both || כָּבֶשׂ); for food, in Nathan's parable 2Sa 12:3-4, 2Sa 12:6.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Domestic Animals8 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0