Flock Herd Livestock
Community Cluster · 7 senses · 7 lemmas
Lemmas in this domain
† I. עֵ֫דֶר n.m. Gn 29, 2 flock, herd (NH id.; Aramaic עַדְרָא on 𝔊 Γαδερ Gn 35:16 (= ℌ v 21) v LagBN 76 f., who assigns ע׳ therefore, plausibly, to III. עדר (غدر), as lagging, loitering);—ע׳ abs. Gn 32:17(×2) +, cstr. Ct 4:1 +; sf. עֶדְרוֹ Is 40:11 +; pl. עֲדָרִים Gn 29:2 +, cstr. עֶדְרֵי Mi 5:7 +, etc.;— 1. flock: a. of sheep, ע׳ צֹאן Gn 29:2 (J), Mi 5:7, ע׳ הַצּ׳ Jo 1:18; cf. Gn 29:2, 3, 8; 30:40 (all J), 1 S 17:34 Je 51:23 Mal 1:14; ‖ צֹאן Ez 34:12 (sim.), Pr 27:23; + בְּהֵמָה 2 Ch 32:28; ע׳ הָֽרְחֵלִים Ct 6:6 = 4:2 (ins. prob. הָֽר׳); sign of desolation Is 17:2; 32:14 (מִרְעֵה ע׳), Zp 2:14 Je 6:3, of peace 31:24; in sim. also Mi 2:12 Je 31:10 ψ 78:52; fig. of Isr. Is 40:11 Je 13:20 (‖ זֹאן), ע׳ יהוה v 17, so עֶדְרוֹ Zc 10:3. b. of goats, ע׳ הָעִוִּים Ct 4:1; 6:5. c. undefined Ju 5:16 Jb 24:2 Ct 1:7. 2. herds, flocks and herds: a. incl. sheep, cattle, etc., Gn 32:17(×4), 20 (cf. v 14; all E) b. specif. ע׳ בָקָר Jo 1:18.—מִגְדַּל־עֵדֶר v. p. 154 supr.
ἀγέλ-η, ἡ, (ἄγω) herd, of horses, Refs 8th c.BC+ always of oxen and kine, Refs 8th c.BC+—also, any herd or company, συῶν ἀ. Refs 8th c.BC+; shoal of fish, Refs 5th c.BC+ __II in Crete and at Sparta, bands in which boys were trained, Refs 4th c.BC+ __III ={ἀστρικαὶ σφαῖραι} Refs
ποίμν-η, ἡ, flock, Refs 8th c.BC+; properly of sheep, βουκολίας ἀγέλας τε καὶ αἰπόλια πλατἔ αἰγῶν ποίμνας τ᾽ είροπόκων ὀΐων Refs 8th c.BC+; of a single animal, χρυσεόμαλλος π., of the ram with golden fleece, Refs 5th c.BC+ __2 metaphorically of persons, Refs 4th c.BC+; ποίμνη δίπους, of mankind, Refs 5th c.BC+
ποίμν-ιον, τό, ={ποίμνη}, especially of sheep, Refs 5th c.BC+; of goats, Refs: plural, head of cattle, π. τρισχίλια LXX __II metaphorically of disciples, NT
† [גּוֹר] n.[m.] whelp (as quarrelsome? or onomatop.? perhaps = Assyrian giru ZehnpfundBAS i. 504) of lion—גּוֹרֵי אֲרָיוֹת Je 51:38 (‖ כְּפִרִים) sim. of Babylonians; cf. גֹּרֹתָיו Na 2:13 (‖ id. v 14) fig. of Assyrians.
† I. בָּצְרָה n.f. enclosure, i.e. (sheep-)fold, צאן ב׳ Mi 2:12.
† גּוֹב n.[m.] locusts, Na 3:17; cf. גֹּבַי.