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Lexicon :: Strong's H929 - bᵊhēmâ

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בְּהֵמָה
Transliteration
bᵊhēmâ
Pronunciation
be-hay-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root (probably meaning to be mute)
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TWOT Reference: 208a

Strong’s Definitions

בְּהֵמָה bᵉhêmâh, be-hay-maw'; from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective):—beast, cattle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 189x

The KJV translates Strong's H929 in the following manner: beast (136x), cattle (53x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 189x
The KJV translates Strong's H929 in the following manner: beast (136x), cattle (53x).
  1. beast, cattle, animal

    1. beasts (coll of all animals)

    2. cattle, livestock (of domestic animals)

    3. wild beasts

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּהֵמָה bᵉhêmâh, be-hay-maw'; from an unused root (probably meaning to be mute); properly, a dumb beast; especially any large quadruped or animal (often collective):—beast, cattle.
STRONGS H929: Abbreviations
בְּהֵמָה 187 noun feminine beast, animal, cattle (Arabic bdb009607) — בּ׳ Genesis 1:24 137 times; construct בֶּהֱמַת Numbers 3:41 (twice in verse) + 10 times; suffix בְּהֶמְתְּךָ Leviticus 19:19 + 4 times; בְּהֶמְתֶּ֑ךָ Exodus 20:10 + 4 times; בְּהֶמְתּוֺ Genesis 36:6; Proverbs 12:10; plural absolute בְּהֵמוֺת Deuteronomy 32:24 + 6 times + Psalm 73:22 (see below); construct בַּהֲמוֺת Psalm 8:8 + 5 times; — beast, & collective beasts (Genesis 8:1 + very often)
1. of living creatures other than man (אָדָם) Genesis 8:1; Exodus 8:13; Exodus 8:14; Exodus 9:9, 10, 22; Exodus 22:18; Leviticus 18:23 (twice in verse) (where בּ׳ is male, so Leviticus 20:16) Deuteronomy 27:21; Psalm 36:7 etc.; מֵאָדָם וְעַד בּ׳ (בּ׳ including all the larger animals) Exodus 9:25; Exodus 12:12; Psalm 135:8; Jeremiah 50:3 etc.; as inferior to man Job 18:3; Psalm 49:13; Psalm 49:21, so also Ecclesiastes 3:18, 19 (twice in verse); Ecclesiastes 3:21; opposed to also birds & reptiles Genesis 6:7; Genesis 7:23; Genesis 8:17 compare Ezekiel 44:31 etc.; also to fishes 1 Kings 5:13; Job 12:7 compare Job 12:8, Psalm 8:9; Zephaniah 1:3.
2. opposed to also to wild beasts חַיַּת הָאָרֶץ, הַשָּׂדֶה ח׳ Genesis 1:24, 25, 26; Genesis 2:20; Genesis 3:14; Genesis 7:14, 21; Genesis 9:10; Psalm 50:10; Psalm 148:10; Isaiah 46:1 etc.; especially therefore cattle, as owned and used by man, Genesis 47:18 (מִקְנֵה הַבּ׳) Exodus 20:10 = Deuteronomy 5:14; Leviticus 19:19; Leviticus 26:22; Numbers 3:41 (twice in verse); Numbers 3:45 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 2:35; Deuteronomy 11:15; Jonah 4:11; Zechariah 2:8; Zechariah 8:10; Zechariah 14:15; Ezra 1:4, 6; Nehemiah 9:37; Nehemiah 10:37 etc.; in one (late) passage of animal for riding (horse ? mule ?) Nehemiah 2:12 (twice in verse); Nehemiah 2:14.
3. rarely of wild beasts, especially carnivora, יַעַר בּ׳ Micah 5:7; הָאָרֶץ בּ׳ Deuteronomy 28:26; Isaiah 18:6 (twice in verse); Jeremiah 7:33; Jeremiah 15:3; Jeremiah 16:4; Jeremiah 19:7; Jeremiah 34:20; הַשָּׂדֶה בּ׳ 1 Samuel 17:44; alone, Proverbs 30:30; שֶׁןבְּֿהֵמוֺת Deuteronomy 32:24; שֹׁד בּ׳ Habakkuk 2:17. — On בְּהֵמוֺת Psalm 73:22 compare below
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:1; 1:24; 1:24; 1:25; 1:26; 2:20; 3:14; 6:7; 7:14; 7:21; 7:23; 8:1; 8:1; 8:17; 9:10; 36:6; 47:18

Exodus

8:13; 8:14; 9:9; 9:10; 9:22; 9:25; 12:12; 20:10; 20:10; 22:18

Leviticus

18:23; 19:19; 19:19; 20:16; 26:22

Numbers

3:41; 3:41; 3:45

Deuteronomy

2:35; 5:14; 11:15; 27:21; 28:26; 32:24; 32:24

1 Samuel

17:44

1 Kings

5:13

Ezra

1:4; 1:6

Nehemiah

2:12; 2:14; 9:37; 10:37

Job

12:7; 12:8; 18:3

Psalms

8:8; 8:9; 36:7; 49:13; 50:10; 73:22; 73:22; 135:8; 148:10

Proverbs

12:10; 30:30

Ecclesiastes

3:18; 3:19; 3:21

Isaiah

18:6; 46:1

Jeremiah

7:33; 15:3; 16:4; 19:7; 34:20; 50:3

Ezekiel

44:31

Jonah

4:11

Micah

5:7

Habakkuk

2:17

Zephaniah

1:3

Zechariah

2:8; 8:10; 14:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H929 matches the Hebrew בְּהֵמָה (bᵊhēmâ),
which occurs 190 times in 172 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 1:24–Lev 20:15)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:24 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, H929 and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:25 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle H929 after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, H929 and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:20 - And Adam gave names to all cattle, H929 and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field; but for Adam there was not found an help meet for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:14 - And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, H929 and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:7 - And the LORD said, I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, H929 and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:20 - Of fowls after their kind, and of cattle H929 after their kind, of every creeping thing of the earth after his kind, two of every sort shall come unto thee, to keep them alive.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:2 - Of every clean beast H929 thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts H929 that are not clean by two, the male and his female.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:8 - Of clean beasts, H929 and of beasts H929 that are not clean, and of fowls, and of every thing that creepeth upon the earth,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:14 - They, and every beast after his kind, and all the cattle H929 after their kind, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind, and every fowl after his kind, every bird of every sort.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:21 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, H929 and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man:
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:23 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, H929 and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven; and they were destroyed from the earth: and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:1 - And God remembered Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle H929 that was with him in the ark: and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters asswaged;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:17 - Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, H929 and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:20 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD; and took of every clean beast, H929 and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:10 - And with every living creature that is with you, of the fowl, of the cattle, H929 and of every beast of the earth with you; from all that go out of the ark, to every beast of the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:23 - Shall not their cattle and their substance and every beast H929 of theirs be ours? only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6 - And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and his cattle, and all his beasts, H929 and all his substance, which he had got in the land of Canaan; and went into the country from the face of his brother Jacob.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - When that year was ended, they came unto him the second year, and said unto him, We will not hide it from my lord, how that our money is spent; my lord also hath our herds of cattle; H929 there is not ought left in the sight of my lord, but our bodies, and our lands:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:17 - And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; H929 all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:18 - And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast. H929
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:9 - And it shall become small dust in all the land of Egypt, and shall be a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast, H929 throughout all the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:10 - And they took ashes of the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it up toward heaven; and it became a boil breaking forth with blains upon man, and upon beast. H929
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:19 - Send therefore now, and gather thy cattle, and all that thou hast in the field; for upon every man and beast H929 which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:22 - And the LORD said unto Moses, Stretch forth thine hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, H929 and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:25 - And the hail smote throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; H929 and the hail smote every herb of the field, and brake every tree of the field.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - And all the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sitteth upon his throne, even unto the firstborn of the maidservant that is behind the mill; and all the firstborn of beasts. H929
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:7 - But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: H929 that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:12 - For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast; H929 and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I am the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:29 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle. H929
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: H929 it is mine.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - That thou shalt set apart unto the LORD all that openeth the matrix, and every firstling that cometh of a beast H929 which thou hast; the males shall be the LORD'S.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - And it came to pass, when Pharaoh would hardly let us go, that the LORD slew all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, both the firstborn of man, and the firstborn of beast: H929 therefore I sacrifice to the LORD all that openeth the matrix, being males; but all the firstborn of my children I redeem.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:13 - There shall not an hand touch it, but he shall surely be stoned, or shot through; whether it be beast H929 or man, it shall not live: when the trumpet soundeth long, they shall come up to the mount.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:10 - But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, H929 nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 - If a man deliver unto his neighbour an ass, or an ox, or a sheep, or any beast, H929 to keep; and it die, or be hurt, or driven away, no man seeing it:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:19 - Whosoever lieth with a beast H929 shall surely be put to death.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, If any man of you bring an offering unto the LORD, ye shall bring your offering of the cattle, H929 even of the herd, and of the flock.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - Or if a soul touch any unclean thing, whether it be a carcase of an unclean beast, or a carcase of unclean cattle, H929 or the carcase of unclean creeping things, and if it be hidden from him; he also shall be unclean, and guilty.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - Moreover the soul that shall touch any unclean thing, as the uncleanness of man, or any unclean beast, H929 or any abominable unclean thing, and eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which pertain unto the LORD, even that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:25 - For whosoever eateth the fat of the beast, H929 of which men offer an offering made by fire unto the LORD, even the soul that eateth it shall be cut off from his people.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:26 - Moreover ye shall eat no manner of blood, whether it be of fowl or of beast, H929 in any of your dwellings.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:2 - Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, These are the beasts which ye shall eat among all the beasts H929 that are on the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:3 - Whatsoever parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the cud, among the beasts, H929 that shall ye eat.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:26 - The carcases of every beast H929 which divideth the hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:39 - And if any beast, H929 of which ye may eat, die; he that toucheth the carcase thereof shall be unclean until the even.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:46 - This is the law of the beasts, H929 and of the fowl, and of every living creature that moveth in the waters, and of every creature that creepeth upon the earth:
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:23 - Neither shalt thou lie with any beast H929 to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast H929 to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:19 - Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle H929 gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:15 - And if a man lie with a beast, H929 he shall surely be put to death: and ye shall slay the beast. H929

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