Lexical Definition
כֶּשֶׂב keseb (keh'-seb) sheep H:N-M
apparently by transposition for כֶּבֶשׂ
lamb.
- a young sheep
1) lamb, young ram, sheep
See Greek: πρόβατον
Usage: 12 forms in 13 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| כֶּ֥שֶׂב | a young ram | Lev.3.7 |
| כֶּ֜שֶׂב | a sheep | Num.18.17 |
| כֶ֤שֶׂב | a young ram | Lev.22.27 |
| כֶ֛שֶׂב | a young ram | Lev.17.3 |
| כְשָׂבִ֖ים | sheep | Deut.14.4 |
| וְכֶ֛שֶׂב | and a young ram | Lev.7.23 |
| וְהַכְּשָׂבִים֮ | and the lambs | Gen.30.40 |
| הַכֶּשֶׂב֮ | the young ram | Lev.4.35 |
| הַכְּשָׂבִ֛ים | the young rams | Lev.1.10 |
| בַּכְּשָׂבִ֖ים | among the young rams | Lev.22.19 |
| בַּכְּשָׂבִ֔ים | among the lambs | Gen.30.32 • Gen.30.33 |
| בַּכְּשָׂבִ֑ים | among the lambs | Gen.30.35 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כֶּ֫שֶׂב noun [masculine] lamb (transposed from preceding) — ׳כ absolute Lev 3:7 + 5 t.; plural כְּשָׂבִים Gen 30:32 + 6 t.; — lamb, as property Gen 30:32; Gen 30:33; Gen 30:35; Gen 30:40 (J); for sacrifice Lev 1:10; Lev 3:7; Lev 4:35; Lev 22:19; Num 18:17, compare Lev 22:27 for food Lev 7:23, compare Lev 17:3 (all P); Deut 14:4.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 30:32 · 30:33 · 30:35 · 30:40 |
| Leviticus | 1:10 · 3:7 · 4:35 · 7:23 · 17:3 · 22:19 · 22:27 |
| Numbers | 18:17 |
| Deuteronomy | 14:4 |