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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 12:16 - Camels
Genesis 12:16 - And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| And he entreated Abram well | H3190 | יָטַב |
[Verb] to be (causatively) make {well} literally ({sound } beautiful) or figuratively ({happy } {successful } right) |
| for her sake | H5668 | עָבוּר |
[Preposition] properly {crossed} that {is} (abstractly) transit; used only adverbially on account {of} in order that |
| and he had | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
| sheep | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
| and oxen | H1241 | בָּקָר |
[Noun Masculine] a beeve or animal of the ox kind of either gender (as used for ploughing); collectively a herd |
| and he asses | H2543 | חֲמוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] a male ass (from its dun red) |
| and menservants | H5650 | עֶבֶד |
[Noun Masculine] a servant |
| and maidservants | H8198 | שִׁפְחָה |
see H4940); a female slave (as a member of the household) |
| and she asses | H2543 | חֲמוֹר |
[Noun Masculine] a male ass (from its dun red) |
| and camels | H1581 | גָּמָל |
[Noun] Apparently from H1580 (in the sense of labor or burden bearing) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.