tson H6629

צֹאן (tson) means “flock” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

צֹאן Hebrew · H6629 274 tagged occurrences in 247 verses

Pronunciation guide: tsone Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H6629G

צֹאן · tson · flock

1) small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks 1a) small cattle (usually of sheep and goats) 1b) of multitude (simile) 1c) of multitude (metaphor)

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TBESH · H6629H

צֹאן · tson · Sheep (Gate)

This name means sheep and goats Also named: probatikos (προβατικός "Sheep Gate" G4262)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or צאוֹן; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)

KJV glosses: (small) cattle, flock ([phrase] -s), lamb ([phrase] -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).

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How translators render H6629

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
sheep	48
the flock	27
my flock	11
and flocks	10
of the flock	10
the sheep	10
like sheep	8
the flocks	8
of sheep	7
your flocks	7
flocks	6
of your flocks	6
flock	5
their flocks	5
from the flock	4
like a flock	4
or flock	4
and sheep	3
and the sheep	3
for their flocks	3
his sheep	3
as sheep	2
from your flock	2
of his flock	2
of your flock	2
their flock	2
with flocks	2
with their flocks	2
a lamb	1
against the sheep	1
and	1
and the flocks	1
and these flocks	1
and with our flocks	1
and your sheep	1
animals	1
are my flock	1
are my flocks	1
as the flock	1
as the sheep	1
as well as the flocks	1
at the sheep	1
both flocks	1
but if the animals	1
flocks and herds	1
for a sheep	1
for flocks	1
for my flock	1
for sheep	1
for the flocks	1
for your flocks	1
from each flock	1
from their flocks	1
if all our flocks	1
is with the sheep	1
like a sheep	1
like flocks	1
like the numerous flocks	1
my sheep	1
of my flock	1
of the animals	1
of the flocks	1
of the sheep	1
one of his own sheep	1
or flocks	1
or sheep	1
or the flock	1
our flocks	1
our sheep	1
oxen	1
so when the flocks	1
the animals	1
the females	1
the rest	1
the sheepfolds	1
they	1
though the sheep	1
where his flocks were	1
why must my flock	1
young that were	1
your flock	1
your sheep and goats	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
sheep	32
of the flock	15
the flock	14
the sheep	11
and sheep	8
my flock	7
of thy sheep	6
out of the flock	6
cattle	5
his sheep	5
like a flock	5
of sheep	5
and the sheep	4
flock	4
flocks	4
of the sheep	4
and their flocks	3
as sheep	3
like sheep	3
my sheep	3
of flocks	3
the flocks	3
all the flocks	2
and of thy flock	2
and the flocks	2
and thy flocks	2
as the flock	2
for flocks	2
for their flocks	2
from the flock	2
him flocks	2
like lambs	2
of his flock	2
of my flock	2
of the flocks	2
or of the flock	2
shall the flocks	2
shepherds	2
their flocks	2
upon the cattle	2
with flocks	2
with the sheep	2
your flocks	2
against the sheep	1
all the cattle	1
all the flock	1
all we like sheep	1
also with them and flocks	1
and as a sheep	1
and for the flocks	1
and his sheep	1
and my flock	1
and of our flocks	1
and of sheep	1
and of the flock	1
and of the flocks	1
and of the sheep	1
and of thy flocks	1
and of your flocks	1
and over the flocks	1
and small cattle	1
and upon the sheep	1
as the sheep	1
be not as sheep	1
but these sheep	1
but when the cattle	1
even unto the sheep	1
for every shepherd	1
for her sake and he had sheep	1
for my flock	1
for sheep	1
for thy cattle	1
had flocks	1
him from the sheepfolds	1
in the flock	1
my cattle	1
neither let the flocks	1
nor flock	1
not my flock	1
not the flock	1
now to the flock	1
o my flock	1
of his own flock	1
of the cattle	1
of thy flock	1
of thy flocks	1
of your sheep	1
only let your flocks	1
or for sheep	1
or of thy flock	1
or sheep	1
our sheep	1
out of the flocks	1
out of thy flock	1
sheepfolds	1
surely because my flock	1
that the cattle	1
their flock	1
their sheep	1
their way as a flock	1
then all the cattle	1
there for their flocks	1
these sheep	1
through all thy flock	1
thy flock	1
thy flocks	1
thy sheep	1
to the sheepcotes	1
to thee thy sheep	1
unto his flock	1
unto his sheepshearers	1
unto the sheep	1
us like sheep	1
when the flocks	1
with him and the flocks	1
with our flocks	1
with the flocks	1
with their flocks	1
with thy sheep	1
ye the sheep	1
yea my flock	1
you a lamb	1

Verses containing H6629

Page 3 of 5. 247 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

Deuteronomy 28:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Your ox will be slaughtered before your eyes, but you will not eat any of it. Your donkey will be taken away and not returned to you. Your flock will be given to your enemies, and no one will save you.
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Deuteronomy 28:51 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They will eat the offspring of your livestock and the produce of your land until you are destroyed. They will leave you no grain or new wine or oil, no calves of your herds or lambs of your flocks, until they have caused you to perish.
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Deuteronomy 32:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.
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Joshua 7:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Joshua, together with all Israel, took Achan son of Zerah, the silver, the cloak, the bar of gold, his sons and daughters, his oxen and donkeys and sheep, his tent, and everything else he owned, and brought them to the Valley of Achor.
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1 Samuel 8:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He will take a tenth of your flocks, and you yourselves will become his slaves.
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1 Samuel 14:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they rushed greedily to the plunder, taking sheep, cattle, and calves. They slaughtered them on the ground and ate meat with the blood still in it.
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1 Samuel 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul and his troops spared Agag, along with the best of the sheep and cattle, the fat calves and lambs, and the best of everything else. They were unwilling to devote them to destruction, but they devoted to destruction all that was despised and worthless.
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1 Samuel 15:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Samuel replied, “Then what is this bleating of sheep and lowing of cattle that I hear?”
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1 Samuel 15:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Saul answered, “The troops brought them from the Amalekites; they spared the best sheep and cattle to sacrifice to the LORD your God, but the rest we devoted to destruction.”
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1 Samuel 15:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The troops took sheep and cattle from the plunder, the best of the things devoted to destruction, in order to sacrifice them to the LORD your God at Gilgal.”
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1 Samuel 16:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse replied, “but he is tending the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel replied. “For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives.”
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1 Samuel 16:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
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1 Samuel 17:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s sheep in Bethlehem.
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1 Samuel 17:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So David got up early in the morning, left the flock with a keeper, loaded up, and set out as Jesse had instructed him. He reached the camp as the army was marching out to its position and shouting the battle cry.
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1 Samuel 17:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now when David’s oldest brother Eliab heard him speaking to the men, his anger burned against David. “Why have you come down here?” he asked. “And with whom did you leave those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and wickedness of heart—you have come down to see the battle!”
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1 Samuel 17:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence
David replied, “Your servant has been tending his father’s sheep, and whenever a lion or a bear came and carried off a lamb from the flock,
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1 Samuel 24:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Soon Saul came to the sheepfolds along the road, where there was a cave, and he went in to relieve himself. And David and his men were hiding in the recesses of the cave.
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Source alternate reference: 24.4
1 Samuel 25:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Now there was a man in Maon whose business was in Carmel. He was a very wealthy man with a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.
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1 Samuel 25:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
While David was in the wilderness, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.
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1 Samuel 25:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They were a wall around us, both day and night, the whole time we were herding our sheep near them.
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1 Samuel 25:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded them on donkeys
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1 Samuel 27:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Whenever David attacked a territory, he did not leave a man or woman alive, but he took the flocks and herds, the donkeys, camels, and clothing. Then he would return to Achish,
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1 Samuel 30:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he took all the flocks and herds, which his men drove ahead of the other livestock, calling out, “This is David’s plunder!”
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2 Samuel 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
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2 Samuel 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The rich man had a great number of sheep and cattle,
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2 Samuel 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now a traveler came to the rich man, who refrained from taking one of his own sheep or cattle to prepare for the traveler who had come to him. Instead, he took the poor man’s lamb and prepared it for his guest.”
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2 Samuel 17:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
honey, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”
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2 Samuel 24:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When David saw the angel striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “Surely I, the shepherd, have sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house.”
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1 Kings 1:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Adonijah sacrificed sheep, oxen, and fattened calves near the stone of Zoheleth, which is next to En-rogel. He invited all his royal brothers and all the men of Judah who were servants of the king.
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1 Kings 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And he has sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the other sons of the king, as well as Abiathar the priest and Joab the commander of the army. But he has not invited your servant Solomon.
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1 Kings 1:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For today he has gone down and sacrificed an abundance of oxen, fattened calves, and sheep, and has invited all the sons of the king, the commanders of the army, and Abiathar the priest. And behold, they are eating and drinking before him, saying, ‘Long live King Adonijah!’
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1 Kings 4:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
ten fat oxen, twenty range oxen, and a hundred sheep, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened poultry.
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Source alternate reference: 5.3
1 Kings 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
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1 Kings 8:63 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD.
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1 Kings 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Micaiah declared: “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD said, ‘These people have no master; let each one return home in peace.’”
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2 Kings 5:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Elisha questioned him, “Did not my spirit go with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to accept money and clothing, olive groves and vineyards, sheep and oxen, menservants and maidservants?
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1 Chronicles 4:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and they journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, in search of pasture for their flocks.
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1 Chronicles 4:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings as well as the Meunites who were there, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.
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1 Chronicles 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They seized the livestock of the Hagrites—50,000 camels, 250,000 sheep, and 2,000 donkeys. They also took 100,000 captives,
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1 Chronicles 12:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And their neighbors from as far away as Issachar, Zebulun, and Naphtali came bringing food on donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
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Source alternate reference: 12.41
1 Chronicles 17:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
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1 Chronicles 21:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And David said to God, “Was it not I who gave the order to count the people? I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? O LORD my God, please let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house, but do not let this plague remain upon Your people.”
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1 Chronicles 27:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jaziz the Hagrite was in charge of the flocks. All these officials were in charge of King David’s property.
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2 Chronicles 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There, before the ark, King Solomon and the whole congregation of Israel who had assembled with him sacrificed so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
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2 Chronicles 7:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God.
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2 Chronicles 14:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They also attacked the tents of the herdsmen and carried off many sheep and camels. Then they returned to Jerusalem.
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Source alternate reference: 14.14
2 Chronicles 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time they sacrificed to the LORD seven hundred oxen and seven thousand sheep from all the plunder they had brought back.
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2 Chronicles 17:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Some Philistines also brought gifts and silver as tribute to Jehoshaphat, and the Arabs brought him 7,700 rams and 7,700 goats from their flocks.
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2 Chronicles 18:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And some years later he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria, where Ahab sacrificed many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him and urged him to march up to Ramoth-gilead.
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2 Chronicles 18:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Micaiah declared: “I saw all Israel scattered on the hills like sheep without a shepherd. And the LORD said, ‘These people have no master; let each one return home in peace.’”
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