Hebrew · H3532, H5347 · unreviewed

כֶּבֶשׂ נְקֵבָה

A ram (just old enough to butt) · female (from the sexual form)

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כֶּבֶשׂ H3532 a ram (just old enough to butt)
Pronunciation kebeś
A young ram at the aggressive phase of development, emphasizing virile strength rather than mere age or size
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נְקֵבָה H5347 female (from the sexual form)
Pronunciation nĕqēbāh
Designates biological females; primarily used for animals and humans in reproductive/physical distinction contexts
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What does כֶּבֶשׂ נְקֵבָה (keḇeś nĕqēḇāh) mean in the Bible?

כֶּבֶשׂ · נְקֵבָה is a Hebrew word meaning "a ram (just old enough to butt)".

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Meaning

a ram (just old enough to butt)
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