Lamb:
lam:
(1) The most used word is kebhes, "a young ram"; compare Arabic kebsh, "ram"; often of sacrifices; (feminine) kabhsah, or kibchsah, "ewe lamb" (2Sa 12:3); by transposition kesebh, and feminine kisbah (Ge 30:40; Le 3:7; 5:6).
(2) kar, "lamb" (De 32:14; 1Sa 15:9; 2Ki 3:4).
(3) seh, "one" of the flock (Ge 22:7; Le 5:7).
(4) tso'n, "sheep," "goats," "flock"; compare Arabic da'n, "sheep" (Ex 12:21); and ben tso'n (Ps 114:4).
(5) Taleh, "young lamb"; compare Arabic Tali, "young lamb"; and Tela'im (1Sa 7:9; Isa 40:11; 65:25).
(6) immerin (Ezr 6:9,17; 7:17).
(7) arnas, accusative plural (Lu 10:3); diminutive arnion (Joh 21:15; Re 5:6, etc.).
(8) amnos (Joh 1:29,36; Ac 8:32; 1Pe 1:19).
Written by Alfred Ely Day
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