צֹנֵא
tsônêʼ · H6792 · Hebrew · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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a flock or sheep and goats
A quantity of small domestic animals traveling and feeding together, whose hair or wool is shorn for cloth, females milked, and animals eaten or sacrificed, associated with large numbers and with God's people as a flock
ExamplesNumbers 32:24 “Build yourselves cities for your little ones, and sheepfolds for your sheep, and do what you have promised.”
Psalm 8:7 All sheep and oxen, And also the animals of the field,
How it’s used In 3 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
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כֶםyour 1
Named alongside itApposition
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- הֶםtheir 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- לto/for 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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Near synonyms 1 word
- כֶּבֶשׂ kebes · H3532 · lamb
- While כֶּבֶשׂ typically emphasizes a young male lamb, it shares the broader semantic field of sheep as domestic animals and can overlap with general sheep terminology in Hebrew.
In the other Testament 1 word
- πρόβατον próbaton · G4263 · sheep, a person who is like a sheep
- Standard Greek translation equivalent for Hebrew sheep terminology; πρόβατον is the common NT term for sheep as domestic animals, directly parallel to the Hebrew צֹנֵא in semantic range and usage.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- Domestic Animals001001002002
- צֹנֵא denotes sheep, as of the sheepfolds Reuben and Gad are told to build for their sheep in Numbers 32:24.
Word family 2 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6792. tsoneh or tsone צֹנֶה, [צֹנֶא] noun [masculine] flocks (|| form of צאֹן q. v.); —…
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
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
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