Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 15:9 - Turtledove
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And he said | H559 | אָמַר |
[Verb] to say (used with great latitude) |
unto | H413 | אֵל |
[Preposition] a primitive {particle} properly denoting motion {towards} but occasionally used of a quiescent {position} that {is} near: with or among; often in {general} to |
him Take | H3947 | לָקַח |
[Verb] to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
me an heifer | H5697 | עֶגְלָה |
[Noun Feminine] a (female) {calf} especially one nearly grown (that {is} a heifer) |
of three years old | H8027 | שָׁלַשׁ |
[Verb] but apparently used only as denominative from {H7969 } to be (causatively make) triplicate (by {restoration} in {portions} {strands} days or years) |
and a she goat | H5795 | עֵז |
[Noun Feminine] a she goat (as {strong }) but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goats' hair) |
of three years old | H8027 | שָׁלַשׁ |
[Verb] but apparently used only as denominative from {H7969 } to be (causatively make) triplicate (by {restoration} in {portions} {strands} days or years) |
and a ram | H352 | אַיִל |
[Noun Masculine] properly strength; hence anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree |
of three years old | H8027 | שָׁלַשׁ |
[Verb] but apparently used only as denominative from {H7969 } to be (causatively make) triplicate (by {restoration} in {portions} {strands} days or years) |
and a turtledove | H8449 | תּוֹר |
[Noun Feminine] a ring {dove} often (figuratively) as a term of endearment |
and a young pigeon | H1469 | גּוֹזָל |
[Noun Masculine] a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.