H7716 — שֶׂה (seh)

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Strong's H7716 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: שֶׂה (seh)

Pronunciation: seh

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: or שֵׂי (sêy); probably from שָׁאָה (shâʼâh) [H7582] through the idea of pushing out to graze;

Definition: a member of a flock, i.e. a sheep or goat

KJV Renderings: (lesser, small) cattle, ewe, goat, lamb, sheep. Compare זֶה (zeh) [H2089].

Senses

  1. one of a flock, lamb, sheep, goat, young sheep, young goat
    1. sheep, goat
    2. flock (collective)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G286 ἀμνός amnós apparently a primary word a lamb lamb
G4168 ποίμνιον poímnion neuter of a presumed derivative of G4167 a flock, i.e. (figuratively) group (of believers) flock
G4263 πρόβατον próbaton probably neuter of a presumed derivative of G4260 something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively) sheep(-fold)
H2089 זֶה zeh (1 Samuel by permutation for שֶׂה (seh) H7716) a sheep lamb
H7582 שָׁאָה shâʼâh a primitive root to rush; by implication, to desolate be desolate, (make a) rush(-ing), (lay) waste

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.