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Lexicon :: Strong's H929 - bᵊhēmâ

Aa
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)
Dictionary Aids

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
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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 -

Then God H430 said H559, “Let the earth H776 produce H3318 living H2416 creatures H5315 according to [fn]their kind H4327: livestock H929 and crawling H7431 things H7431 and animals H2416 of the earth H776 according to [fn]their kind H4327”; and it was so H3651.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:25 - God H430 made H6213 the animals H2416 of the earth H776 according to [fn]their kind H4327, and the livestock H929 according to [fn]their kind H4327, and everything H3605 that crawls H7431 on the ground H127 according to its kind H4327; and God H430 saw H7200 that it was good H2896.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:26 -

Then God H430 said H559, “[fn]Let Us make H6213 mankind H120 in Our image H6754, according to Our likeness H1823; and [fn]let them rule H7287 over the fish H1710 of the sea H3220 and over the birds H5775 of the sky H8064 and over the livestock H929 and over all H3605 the earth H776, and over every H3605 crawling H7431 thing H7431 that crawls H7430 on the earth H776.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:20 - The man H120 gave H7121 names H8034 to all H3605 the livestock H929, and to the birds H5775 of the sky H8064, and to every H3605 animal H2416 of the field H7704, but for [fn]Adam H121 there was not found H4672 a helper H5828 [fn]suitable H5048 for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:14 - Then the LORD H3068 God H430 said H559 to the serpent H5175,

“Because H3588 you have done H6213 this H2088,

Cursed H779 are you more H4480 than H4480 all H3605 the livestock H929,

And more H4480 than H4480 any H3605 animal H2416 of the field H7704;

On your belly H1512 you shall go H1980,

And dust H6083 you shall eat H398

All H3605 the days H3117 of your life H2416;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:7 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559, “I will wipe H4229 out H4229 mankind H120 whom H834 I have created H1254 from the face H6440 of the land H127; mankind H120, and animals H929 as H5704 well H5704, and crawling H7431 things H7431, and the birds H5775 of the sky H8064. For I am H5162 sorry H5162 that I have made H6213 them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:20 - “Of the birds H5775 according to their kind H4327, and of the animals H929 according to their kind H4327, of every H3605 crawling H7431 thing H7431 of the ground H127 according to its kind H4327, two H8147 of every H3605 kind will come H935 to you to keep H2421 them alive H2421.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:2 - “You shall take H3947 [fn]with you [fn]seven H7651 pairs H7651 of every H3605 clean H2889 animal H929, a male H376 and his female H802; and two H8147 of the animals H929 that are not clean H2889, a male H376 and his female H802;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:8 - Of clean H2889 animals H929 and animals H929 that are not clean H2889 and birds H5775 and everything H3605 that crawls H7430 on the ground H127,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:14 - they and every H3605 animal H2416 according to its kind H4327, and all H3605 the livestock H929 according to [fn]their kind H4327, and every H3605 crawling H7431 thing H7431 that crawls H7430 on the earth H776 according to its kind H4327, and every H3605 bird H5775 according to its kind H4327, [fn]all H3605 sorts H3671 of birds H6833.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:21 - So all H3605 [fn]creatures H1320 that moved H7430 on the earth H776 perished H1478: birds H5775, livestock H929, animals H2416, and every H3605 swarming H8318 thing H8318 that swarms H8317 upon the earth H776, and all H3605 mankind H120;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:23 - So H3541 He wiped H4229 out H4229 [fn]every H3605 living H3351 thing H3351 that was upon the face H6440 of the land H127, from mankind H120 to animals H929, to crawling H7431 things H7431, and the birds H5775 of the sky H8064, and they were wiped H4229 out H4229 from the earth H776; and only H389 Noah H5146 was left H7604, together with those that were with him in the ark H8392.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:1 -

But God H430 remembered H2142 Noah H5146 and all H3605 the animals H2416 and all H3605 the livestock H929 that were with him in the ark H8392; and God H430 caused a wind H7307 to pass H5674 over H5921 the earth H776, and the water H4325 subsided H7918.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:17 - “Bring H3318 out H3318 with you every H3605 living H2416 thing H2416 of all H3605 flesh H1320 that is with you, birds H5775 and animals H929 and every H3605 crawling H7431 thing H7431 that crawls H7430 on the earth H776, that they may [fn]breed H8317 abundantly H8317 on the earth H776, and be H6509 fruitful H6509 and multiply H7235 on the earth H776.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:20 -

Then Noah H5146 built H1129 an altar H4196 to the LORD H3068, and took H3947 some H4480 of every H3605 kind of clean H2889 animal H929 and some H4480 of every H3605 clean H2889 bird H5775 and offered H5927 burnt H5930 offerings H5930 on the altar H4196.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:10 - and with every H3605 living H2416 creature H5315 that is with you: the birds H5775, the livestock H929, and every H3605 animal H2416 of the earth H776 with you; of all H3605 that comes H3318 out H3318 of the ark H8392, every H3605 animal H2416 of the earth H776.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:23 - “Will their livestock H4735 and their property H7075 and all H3605 their animals H929 not be ours? Let’s just H389 consent H225 to them, and they will live H3427 with us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:6 -

Then Esau H6215 took H3947 his wives H802, his sons H1121, his daughters H1323, and all H3605 [fn]his household H1004, and his livestock H4735 and all H3605 his cattle H929, and all H3605 his property H7075 which H834 he had acquired H7408 in the land H776 of Canaan H3667, and went H1980 to another land H776 away from his brother H251 Jacob H3290.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:18 - But when that year H8141 ended H8552, they came H935 to him the [fn]next H8145 year H8141 and said H559 to him, “We will not hide H3582 from my lord H113 the fact H3588 that our money H3701 is H8552 all H8552 spent H8552, and the [fn]livestock H4735 H929 are my lord’s H113. There is nothing H3808 left H7604 [fn]for my lord H113 except H1115 H518 our bodies H1472 and our lands H127.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:17 - They did H6213 so H3651; and Aaron H175 extended H5186 his hand H3027 with his staff H4294 and struck H5221 the dust H6083 of the earth H776, and there were [fn]gnats H3654 on every [fn]person H120 and animal H929. All H3605 the dust H6083 of the earth H776 turned H1961 into [fn]gnats H3654 through all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:18 - The soothsayer H2748 priests H2748 tried H6213 with their secret H3909 arts H3909 to produce H3318 [fn]gnats H3654, but they could H3201 not; so there were [fn]gnats H3654 on every person H120 and animal H929.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:9 - “Then it will become H1961 fine dust H80 over H5921 all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714, and will turn H1961 into boils H7822 breaking H6524 out H6524 with sores H76 on every person H120 and animal H929 through all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:10 - So they took H3947 soot H6368 from a kiln H3536, and stood H5975 before H6440 Pharaoh H6547; and Moses H4872 tossed H2236 it toward the sky H8064, and it became H1961 boils H7822 breaking H6524 out H6524 with sores H76 on every person H120 and animal H929.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:19 - “So now H6258, send H7971 word, bring H5756 your livestock H4735 and whatever H3605 H834 you have in the field H7704 to H5756 safety H5756. Every H3605 person H120 and animal H929 that is found H4672 in the field H7704 and is not brought H622 home H1004, when the hail H1259 comes H3381 down H3381 on them, will die H4191.”’”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:22 -

Now the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Reach H5186 out H5186 with your hand H3027 toward H5921 the sky H8064, so that [fn]hail H1259 may fall H1961 on all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714, on every person H120 and animal H929, and on every H3605 plant H6212 of the field H7704, throughout the land H776 of Egypt H4714.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:25 - The hail H1259 struck H5221 everything H3605 that was in the field H7704 through all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714, from people H120 to animals H929; the hail H1259 also struck H5221 every H3605 plant H6212 of the field H7704, and shattered H7665 every H3605 tree H6086 of the field H7704.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:5 - and all H3605 the firstborn H1060 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714 shall die H4191, from the firstborn H1060 of the Pharaoh H6547 who sits H3427 on his throne H3678, to the firstborn H1060 of the slave H8198 girl H8198 who H834 is behind H310 the millstones H7347; all H3605 the firstborn H1060 of the cattle H929 as well.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 11:7 - ‘But not even a dog H3611 will [fn]threaten H2782 H3956 any H3605 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, nor anything from person H376 to animal H929, so H4616 that H4616 you may [fn]learn H3045 how H834 the LORD H3068 distinguishes H6395 between H996 Egypt H4714 and Israel H3478.’
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:12 - ‘For I will go H5674 through the land H776 of Egypt H4714 on that night H3915, and fatally H5221 strike H5221 all H3605 the firstborn H1060 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714, from the human H120 firstborn to animals H929; and against all H3605 the gods H430 of Egypt H4714 I will execute H6213 judgments H8201—I am the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:29 -

Now it came H1961 about H1961 at midnight H2677 H3915 that the LORD H3068 struck H5221 all H3605 the firstborn H1060 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714, from the firstborn H1060 of Pharaoh H6547 who sat H3427 on his throne H3678 to the firstborn H1060 of the captive H7628 who H834 was in the dungeon H1004 H953, and all H3605 the firstborn H1060 of cattle H929.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:2 - “Sanctify H6942 to Me every H3605 firstborn H1060, the firstborn H6363 of every H3605 womb H7358 among the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, among people H120 and animals H929 alike; it belongs to Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:12 - you shall [fn]devote H5674 to the LORD H3068 every H3605 firstborn H6363 of a womb H7358, and every H3605 firstborn H6363 offspring H7698 of an animal H929 that you own H1961; the males H2145 belong to the LORD H3068.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 13:15 - ‘And it came H1961 about H1961, when H3588 Pharaoh H6547 was H7185 stubborn H7185 about letting H7971 us go H7971, that the LORD H3068 put H2026 to H2026 death H2026 every H3605 firstborn H1060 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714, from human H120 firstborns H1060 to animal H929 firstborns H1060. Therefore H5921 H3651, I sacrifice H2076 to the LORD H3068 the males H2145, every H3605 firstborn H1060 of a womb H7358, but every H3605 firstborn H1060 of my sons H1121 I redeem H6299.’
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 19:13 - ‘No H3808 hand H3027 shall touch H5060 him, but he shall certainly H5619 be stoned H5619 or H176 [fn]shot H3384 through H3384; whether H518 animal H929 or H518 person H376, the violator shall not live H2421.’ When the ram’s H3104 horn H3104 sounds H4900 a H4900 long H4900 blast H4900, they shall come H5927 up H5927 to the mountain H2022.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:10 - but the seventh H7637 day H3117 is a Sabbath H7676 of the LORD H3068 your God H430; on it you shall not do H6213 any H3605 work H4399, you, or your son H1121, or your daughter H1323, your male H5650 slave H5650 or your female H519 slave H519, or your cattle H929, or your [fn]resident H1616 who H834 [fn]stays with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 -

“If H3588 someone H376 gives H5414 his neighbor H7453 a donkey H2543, an ox H7794, a sheep H7716, or H176 any H3605 animal H929 to keep H8104 for him, and it dies H4191 or H176 is injured H7665 or H176 is driven H7617 away H7617 while no H369 one H369 is looking H7200,

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:19 -

“Whoever H3605 has H7901 sexual H7901 intercourse H7901 with an animal H929 must H4191 be put H4191 to H4191 death H4191.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:2 - “Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 and say H559 to them, ‘When H3588 anyone H120 of you brings H7126 an offering H7133 to the LORD H3068, you shall bring H7126 your offering H7133 of livestock H929 from the herd H1241 or the flock H6629.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:2 - ‘Or H176 if H834 a person H5315 touches H5060 any H3605 unclean H2931 thing H1697, whether H176 a carcass H5038 of an unclean H2931 animal H2416, or H176 the carcass H5038 of unclean H2931 cattle H929, or H176 a carcass H5038 of unclean H2931 swarming H8318 things H8318, though it is hidden H5956 from him and he is unclean H2931, then he will be guilty H816.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:21 - ‘When H3588 anyone H5315 touches H5060 anything H3605 unclean H2931, whether human H120 uncleanness H2932, or H176 an unclean H2931 animal H929, or H176 any H3605 unclean H2931 [fn]detestable H8263 thing H8263, and eats H398 of the flesh H1320 of the sacrifice H2077 of peace H8002 offerings H8002 which H834 belong to the LORD H3068, that person H5315 shall be cut H3772 off H3772 from his people H5971.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:25 - ‘For whoever H3605 eats H398 the fat H2459 of the animal H929 from which H834 [fn]an offering H801 by H801 fire H801 is offered H7126 to the LORD H3068, the person H5315 who eats H398 it shall also be cut H3772 off H3772 from his people H5971.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:26 - ‘And you are not to eat H398 any H3605 blood H1818, either of bird H5775 or animal H929, in any H3605 of your dwellings H4186.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:2 - “Speak H1696 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, saying H559, ‘These H2088 are the creatures H2416 which H834 you may eat H398 from all H3605 the animals H929 that are on the earth H776.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:3 - ‘Whatever H3605 has H6536 a divided H6536 hoof H6541, showing H8156 split H8156 hoofs H6541, and chews H5927 the cud H1625, among the animals H929, that you may eat H398.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:26 - ‘As for all H3605 the animals H929 which H834 have H6536 a divided H6536 hoof H6541 but do not show H8156 a H8156 split H8156 hoof, or do not chew H5927 the cud H1625, they are unclean H2931 to you; whoever H3605 touches H5060 them becomes H2930 unclean H2930.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:39 -

‘Also if H3588 one of the animals H929 dies H4191 which H834 you have for food H402, the one who touches H5060 its carcass H5038 becomes H2930 unclean H2930 until H5704 evening H6153.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 11:46 -

This H2088 is the law H8451 regarding the animal H929 and the bird H5775, and every H3605 living H2416 thing H2416 that moves H7430 in the waters H4325 and everything H3605 that swarms H8317 on the earth H776,

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 18:23 - ‘Also you shall not have H5414 H7903 sexual H5414 H7903 intercourse H5414 H7903 with any H3605 animal H929 to be defiled H2930 with it, nor H3808 shall any H802 woman H802 stand H5975 before H6440 an animal H929 to [fn]mate H7250 with it; it is a perversion H8397.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:19 -

‘You are to keep H8104 My statutes H2708. You shall not cross-breed H7250 two H3610 kinds H3610 of your cattle H929; you shall not sow H2232 your field H7704 with two H3610 kinds H3610 of seed, nor H3808 wear H5927 H5921 a garment H899 of two H3610 kinds H3610 of material H8162 mixed H8162 together H8162.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 20:15 - ‘If there is a man H376 who H834 has H5414 H7903 sexual H5414 H7903 intercourse H5414 H7903 with an animal H929, he must H4191 be put H4191 to H4191 death H4191; you shall also kill H2026 the animal H929.

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