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Genesis 15

Gen. 15:9 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And he said
'amar (Hebrew #559)
to say (used with great latitude)
KJV usage: answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
Pronounce: aw-mar'
Origin: a primitive root
unto him, Take
laqach (Hebrew #3947)
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
KJV usage: accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing), reserve, seize, send for, take (away, -ing, up), use, win.
Pronounce: law-kakh'
Origin: a primitive root
me an heifer
`eglah (Hebrew #5697)
a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer)
KJV usage: calf, cow, heifer.
Pronounce: eg-law'
Origin: feminine of 5695
of three years old
shalash (Hebrew #8027)
but apparently used only as denominative from 7969, to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
KJV usage: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, - fold, parts, years old).
Pronounce: shaw-lash'
Origin: a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble
, and a she goat
`ez (Hebrew #5795)
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used ellipt. for goat's hair)
KJV usage: (she) goat, kid.
Pronounce: aze
Origin: from 5810
of three years old
shalash (Hebrew #8027)
but apparently used only as denominative from 7969, to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
KJV usage: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, - fold, parts, years old).
Pronounce: shaw-lash'
Origin: a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble
, and a ram
'ayil (Hebrew #352)
properly, strength; hence, anything strong; specifically a chief (politically); also a ram (from his strength); a pilaster (as a strong support); an oak or other strong tree
KJV usage: mighty (man), lintel, oak, post, ram, tree.
Pronounce: ah'-yil
Origin: from the same as 193
of three years old
shalash (Hebrew #8027)
but apparently used only as denominative from 7969, to be (causatively, make) triplicate (by restoration, in portions, strands, days or years)
KJV usage: do the third time, (divide into, stay) three (days, - fold, parts, years old).
Pronounce: shaw-lash'
Origin: a primitive root perhaps originally to intensify, i.e. treble
, and a turtledove
towr (Hebrew #8449)
probably the same as 8447; a ring-dove, often (figuratively) as a term of endearment
KJV usage: (turtle) dove.
Pronounce: tore
Origin: or tor {tore}
, and a young pigeon
gowzal (Hebrew #1469)
from 1497; a nestling (as being comparatively nude of feathers)
KJV usage: young (pigeon).
Pronounce: go-zawl'
Origin: or (shortened) gozal {go-zawl'}
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Gen. 22:13• 13And Abraham lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold behind him a ram caught in a thicket by his horns: and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered him up for a burnt offering in the stead of his son. (Gen. 22:13)
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Lev. 1:3,10,14• 3If his offering be a burnt sacrifice of the herd, let him offer a male without blemish: he shall offer it of his own voluntary will at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation before the Lord.
10And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
14And if the burnt sacrifice for his offering to the Lord be of fowls, then he shall bring his offering of turtledoves, or of young pigeons.
(Lev. 1:3,10,14)
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Lev. 3:1,6• 1And if his oblation be a sacrifice of peace offering, if he offer it of the herd; whether it be a male or female, he shall offer it without blemish before the Lord.
6And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish.
(Lev. 3:1,6)
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Lev. 9:2,4• 2And he said unto Aaron, Take thee a young calf for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering, without blemish, and offer them before the Lord.
4Also a bullock and a ram for peace offerings, to sacrifice before the Lord; and a meat offering mingled with oil: for to day the Lord will appear unto you.
(Lev. 9:2,4)
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Lev. 12:8• 8And if she be not able to bring a lamb, then she shall bring two turtles, or two young pigeons; the one for the burnt offering, and the other for a sin offering: and the priest shall make an atonement for her, and she shall be clean. (Lev. 12:8)
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Lev. 14:22,30• 22And two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, such as he is able to get; and the one shall be a sin offering, and the other a burnt offering.
30And he shall offer the one of the turtledoves, or of the young pigeons, such as he can get;
(Lev. 14:22,30)
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Psa. 50:5• 5Gather my saints together unto me; those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice. (Psa. 50:5)
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Isa. 15:5• 5My heart shall cry out for Moab; his fugitives shall flee unto Zoar, an heifer of three years old: for by the mounting up of Luhith with weeping shall they go it up; for in the way of Horonaim they shall raise up a cry of destruction. (Isa. 15:5)
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Luke 2:24• 24And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons. (Luke 2:24)

J. N. Darby Translation

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And he said to him, Take me a heifer of three years old, and a she-goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtle-dove, and a young pigeon.