Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 32:7 - Herds
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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Then Jacob | H3290 | יַעֲקֹב |
[Proper Name Masculine] heel catcher (that {is} supplanter); {Jaakob} the Israelitish patriarch |
was greatly afraid | H3372 | יָרֵא |
[Verb] to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten |
and distressed | H3334 | יָצַר |
[Verb] to press ({intransitively}) that {is} be narrow; figuratively be in distress |
and he divided | H2673 | חָצָה |
[Verb] to cut or split in two; to halve |
the people | H5971 | עַם |
[Noun Masculine] a people (as a congregated unit); specifically a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively a flock |
that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
was with | H854 | אֵת |
[Preposition] properly nearness (used only as a preposition or {adverb}) near; hence generally {with} by: {at} {among } etc. |
him and the flocks | H6629 | צֹאן |
[Noun Feminine] a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men) |
and herds | H1241 | בָּקָר |
[Noun Masculine] a beeve or animal of the ox kind of either gender (as used for ploughing); collectively a herd |
and the camels | H1581 | גָּמָל |
[Noun] Apparently from H1580 (in the sense of labor or burden bearing) |
into two | H8147 | שְׁנַיִם |
[Noun] the second form being feminine); two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
bands | H4264 | מַחֲנֶה |
[Noun Masculine] an encampment (of travellers or troops); hence an {army} whether literally (of soldiers) or figuratively (of {dancers} {angels} {cattle} {locusts} stars; or even the sacred courts) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.