Lexical Definition

‎כֶּבֶשׂ‎ kebes (keh-bes') lamb H:N-M
from an unused root meaning to dominate

lamb, sheep.

1) lamb, sheep, young ram

See Greek: ἀμνός · ἀρήν · ἀρνίον · πρόβατον

Usage: 40 forms in 107 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
לַכֶּ֖בֶשׂ for the lamb Exod.29.40 • Num.15.5 • Num.28.7 • Num.28.13 • Num.28.14 • Num.28.21 • Num.28.29 • Num.29.4 • Num.29.10 • Num.29.15
כֶּבֶשׂ֩ a lamb Num.6.14
כֶּֽבֶשׂ a lamb Num.7.15 • Num.7.21 • Num.7.27 • Num.7.33 • Num.7.39 • Num.7.45 • Num.7.51 • Num.7.57 • Num.7.63 • Num.7.69 • Num.7.75 • Num.7.81
כֶּ֥בֶשׂ a lamb Num.6.12
male lamb of Lev.14.24
כֶּ֤בֶשׂ a male lamb Lev.12.6
כֶּ֣בֶשׂ a male lamb Lev.14.21 • Lev.23.12
male lamb of Lev.14.25
כֶּ֛בֶשׂ a male lamb Lev.4.32
כֶּ֔בֶשׂ lamb Isa.11.6
כְבָשִׂים֙ lambs Num.28.19
male lambs Lev.14.10
כְבָשִׂ֥ים lambs Num.28.9
כְבָשִׂ֛ים lambs Ezek.46.4
male lambs Lev.23.19
כְבָשִׂ֖ים lambs Num.28.27 • Isa.5.17
כְּכֶ֥בֶשׂ like a lamb Jer.11.19
כְּכֶ֖בֶשׂ like a lamb Hos.4.16
כְּבָשִׂים֙ lambs Ezra.8.35
כְּבָשִׂ֨ים lambs Num.28.3
כְּבָשִׂ֧ים lambs Exod.29.38 • Num.7.87 • Num.28.11 • Num.29.2 • Num.29.13 • Num.29.17 • Num.29.20 • Num.29.23 • Num.29.26 • Num.29.29 • Num.29.32 • Num.29.36
כְּבָשִׂ֥ים lambs Num.7.17 • Num.7.23 • Num.7.29 • Num.7.35 • Num.7.41 • Num.7.47 • Num.7.53 • Num.7.59 • Num.7.65 • Num.7.71 • Num.7.77 • Num.7.83 • Num.7.88 • 1Chr.29.21 • Prov.27.26
כְּבָשִׂ֤ים lambs Num.29.8
male lambs Lev.23.18
כְּבָשִׂ֣ים lambs 2Chr.29.32 • 2Chr.35.7
כְּבָשִׂ֛ם lambs Ezek.46.6
כְּבָשִׂ֑ים male lambs Lev.23.20
כְּבָשִֽׂים lambs Num.29.15
כְּ֝בָשַׂי lambs my Job.31.20
וּכְבָשִׂ֣ים and lambs 2Chr.29.21
וּכְבָשִׂ֛ים and lambs Isa.1.11
וָכֶ֧בֶשׂ and a male lamb Lev.9.3
וְלַכְּבָשִׂ֥ים and for the lambs Ezek.46.5
וְלַכְּבָשִׂ֛ים and for the lambs Num.29.18 • Num.29.21 • Num.29.24 • Num.29.27 • Num.29.30 • Num.29.33 • Num.29.37
וְלַכְּבָשִׂ֖ים and for the lambs Ezek.46.11
וְלַ֨כְּבָשִׂ֔ים and for the lambs Ezek.46.7
וְכֶ֨בֶשׂ and a lamb Ezek.46.13
הַכֶּ֧בֶשׂ the lamb Ezek.46.15
הַכֶּ֥בֶשׂ the lamb Exod.29.39 • Num.28.4
הַכֶּ֣בֶשׂ the lamb Exod.29.39 • Exod.29.41 • Num.28.4 • Num.28.8
the male lamb Lev.14.12
הַכֶּ֗בֶשׂ the male lamb Lev.14.13
הַכְּבָשִׂ֥ים the lambs Exod.12.5
הַכְּבָשִׂ֔ים the lambs 2Chr.29.22
הַכְּבָשִֽׂים the lambs Num.28.21 • Num.28.29 • Num.29.4 • Num.29.10
בַכְּבָשִׂ֖ים among the lambs Num.15.11

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎כֶּ֫בֶשׂ‎107 noun masculineExod 29:38 lamb (√ dubious: Late Hebrew id., battering-ram; Assyrian kabšu, lamb according to COTGloss; Arabic is ram, leader; Syriac lamb, with anom. , is very rare, and probably loan-word; Nö in Frä109) — ‎׳‎‎כ‎ absolute Exod 29:39 + 43 t.; plural ‎כְּבָשִׂים‎ vExod 29:38 + 61 t.; suffix ‎כְּבָשַׂי‎ Job 31:20 —

1. lamb, for sacrifice: Isa 1:11 of daily offering Exod 29:38; Exod 29:39 (twice in verse); Exod 29:40; Exod 29:41; Num 28:3; Num 28:4 (twice in verse) + 12 t. Num 28 sin-offering Lev 4:32 purification Lev 12:6; Lev 14:10 + 5 t. Lev 14 dedication of altar Num 7:15 + 25 t. Num 7 offerings in 7th month Num 29:2 + 22 t. Num 29, etc. (87 t. Exodus Leviticus Numbers all P); in Ezekiel's temple Ezek 46:4 + 6 t. Ezek 46; 1Chr 29:21; 2Chr 29:21; 2Chr 29:22; 2Chr 29:32; 2Chr 35:7; Ezra 8:35, compare simile Jer 11:19.

2. lambs, as grazing; symbol of devastation Isa 5:17 (compare GieBeitr. 1890), simile of Israel Hos 4:16 in predict. ‎׳‎‎וְגָר זְאֵב עִםכֿ‎ Isa 11:6.

3. lambs, as furnishing wool for clothing: Job 31:20 ‎׳‎‎גֵּז כ‎, Prov 27:26 ‎לִלְבוּשֶׁ֑ךָ‎ ‎׳‎‎כ‎.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Exodus 29:38 · 29:39 · 29:40 · 29:41
Leviticus 4:32 · 12:6 · Chapter 14 · 14:10
Numbers Chapter 7 · 7:15 · Chapter 28 · 28:3 · 28:4 · Chapter 29 · 29:2
1 Chronicles 29:21
2 Chronicles 29:21 · 29:22 · 29:32 · 35:7
Ezra 8:35
Job 31:20
Proverbs 27:26
Isaiah 1:11 · 5:17 · 11:6
Jeremiah 11:19
Ezekiel Chapter 46 · 46:4
Hosea 4:16