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שֶׂה (seh) means “sheep” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

שֶׂה Hebrew · H7716 47 tagged occurrences in 39 verses

Pronunciation guide: seh Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H7716

שֶׂה · seh · sheep

1) one of a flock, lamb, sheep, goat, young sheep, young goat 1a) sheep, goat 1b) flock (collective) Also means: zeh (זֶה "lamb" H2089)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or שֵׂי; probably from H7582 (שָׁאָה) through the idea of pushing out to graze; a member of a flock, i.e. a sheep or goat

KJV glosses: (lesser, small) cattle, ewe, goat, lamb, sheep. Compare H2089 (זֶה).

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How translators render H7716

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 10
a sheep 6
a lamb 5
and another 2
and sheep 2
lamb 2
one sheep 2
or sheep 2
the lamb 2
with a lamb 2
flock 1
for a whole lamb 1
is the lamb 1
like a lamb 1
neither sheep 1
one 1
or a sheep 1
or his sheep 1
sheep shall be given 1
vvv 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
a lamb 6
or sheep 5
cattle 4
and sheep 3
and cattle 2
between cattle 2
for the lamb 2
or a sheep 2
sheep 2
with a lamb 2
as a lamb 1
for a sheep 1
for sheep 1
himself a lamb 1
his sheep 1
lamb 1
me the small cattle 1
neither sheep 1
of lesser cattle 1
or a lamb 1
or ewe 1
or for a lamb 1
or his sheep 1
the lamb 1
the sheep 1
your lamb 1

Verses containing H7716

Page 1 of 1. 39 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 22:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

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  2. Genesis 22:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Abraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.

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  3. Genesis 30:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Let me go through all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and every spotted or speckled goat. These will be my wages.

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  4. Exodus 12:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Tell the whole congregation of Israel that on the tenth day of this month each man must select a lamb for his family, one per household.

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  5. Exodus 12:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    If the household is too small for a whole lamb, they are to share with the nearest neighbor based on the number of people, and apportion the lamb accordingly.

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  6. Exodus 12:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Your lamb must be an unblemished year-old male, and you may take it from the sheep or the goats.

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  7. Exodus 13:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must redeem every firstborn donkey with a lamb, and if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. And every firstborn of your sons you must redeem.

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  8. Exodus 22:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “If a man steals an ox or a sheep and slaughters or sells it, he must repay five oxen for an ox and four sheep for a sheep.

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    Source alternate reference: 21.37

  9. Exodus 22:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If what was stolen is actually found alive in his possession—whether ox or donkey or sheep—he must pay back double.

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    Source alternate reference: 22.3

  10. Exodus 22:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In all cases of illegal possession of an ox, a donkey, a sheep, a garment, or any lost item that someone claims, ‘This is mine,’ both parties shall bring their cases before the judges. The one whom the judges find guilty must pay back double to his neighbor.

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    Source alternate reference: 22.8

  11. Exodus 22:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If a man gives a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any other animal to be cared for by his neighbor, but it dies or is injured or stolen while no one is watching,

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    Source alternate reference: 22.9

  12. Exodus 34:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The first offspring of every womb belongs to Me, including all the firstborn males among your livestock, whether cattle or sheep.

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  13. Exodus 34:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You must redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb; but if you do not redeem it, you are to break its neck. You must redeem all the firstborn of your sons. No one shall appear before Me empty-handed.

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  14. Leviticus 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If, however, he cannot afford a lamb, he may bring to the LORD as restitution for his sin two turtledoves or two young pigeons—one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering.

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  15. Leviticus 12:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if she cannot afford a lamb, she shall bring two turtledoves or two young pigeons, one for a burnt offering and the other for a sin offering. Then the priest will make atonement for her, and she will be clean.’”

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  16. Leviticus 22:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You may present as a freewill offering an ox or sheep that has a deformed or stunted limb, but it is not acceptable in fulfillment of a vow.

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  17. Leviticus 22:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But you must not slaughter an ox or a sheep on the same day as its young.

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  18. Leviticus 27:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But no one may consecrate a firstborn of the livestock, because a firstborn belongs to the LORD. Whether it is an ox or a sheep, it is the LORD’s.

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  19. Numbers 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is to be done for each bull, ram, lamb, or goat.

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  20. Deuteronomy 14:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    These are the animals that you may eat: The ox, the sheep, the goat,

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  21. Deuteronomy 17:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep with any defect or serious flaw, for that is detestable to the LORD your God.

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  22. Deuteronomy 18:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This shall be the priests’ share from the people who offer a sacrifice, whether a bull or a sheep: the priests are to be given the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.

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  23. Deuteronomy 22:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you see your brother’s ox or sheep straying, you must not ignore it; be sure to return it to your brother.

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  24. Joshua 6:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    With the edge of the sword they devoted to destruction everything in the city—man and woman, young and old, oxen, sheep, and donkeys.

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  25. Judges 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    encamping against them as far as Gaza and destroying the produce of the land. They left Israel with no sustenance, neither sheep nor oxen nor donkeys.

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  26. 1 Samuel 14:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he said, “Go among the troops and tell them, ‘Each man must bring me his ox or his sheep, slaughter them in this place, and then eat. Do not sin against the LORD by eating meat with the blood still in it.’” So that night everyone brought his ox and slaughtered it there.

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  27. 1 Samuel 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now go and attack the Amalekites and devote to destruction all that belongs to them. Do not spare them, but put to death men and women, children and infants, oxen and sheep, camels and donkeys.’”

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  28. 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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  29. 1 Samuel 22:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He also put to the sword Nob, the city of the priests, with its men and women, children and infants, oxen, donkeys, and sheep.

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  30. Psalms 119:176 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.

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  31. Isaiah 7:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For fear of the briers and thorns, you will no longer traverse the hills once tilled by the hoe; they will become places for oxen to graze and sheep to trample.

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  32. Isaiah 43:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have not brought Me sheep for burnt offerings, nor honored Me with your sacrifices. I have not burdened you with offerings, nor wearied you with frankincense.

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  33. Isaiah 53:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

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  34. Isaiah 66:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whoever slaughters an ox is like one who slays a man; whoever sacrifices a lamb is like one who breaks a dog’s neck; whoever presents a grain offering is like one who offers pig’s blood; whoever offers frankincense is like one who blesses an idol. Indeed, they have chosen their own ways and delighted in their abominations.

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  35. Jeremiah 50:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Israel is a scattered flock, chased away by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria; the last to crush his bones was Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon.”

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  36. Ezekiel 34:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    This is what the Lord GOD says to you, My flock: ‘I will judge between one sheep and another, between the rams and the goats.

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  37. Ezekiel 34:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD says to them: ‘Behold, I Myself will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep.

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  38. Ezekiel 34:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    I will save My flock, and they will no longer be prey. I will judge between one sheep and another.

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  39. Ezekiel 45:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And one sheep shall be given from each flock of two hundred from the well-watered pastures of Israel. These are for the grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings, to make atonement for the people, declares the Lord GOD.

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