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Lexicon :: Strong's G3448 - moschos

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μόσχος
Transliteration
moschos (Key)
Pronunciation
mos'-khos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably strengthened for oschos (a shoot)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:760,610

Strong’s Definitions

μόσχος móschos, mos'-khos; probably strengthened for όσχος óschos (a shoot); a young bullock:—calf.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G3448 in the following manner: calf (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G3448 in the following manner: calf (6x).

  1. a tender juicy shoot

    1. a sprout, of a plant or tree

  2. offspring

    1. of men: a boy or a girl, esp. if fresh and delicate

    2. of animals: a young one

  3. a calf, a bullock, a heifer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μόσχος móschos, mos'-khos; probably strengthened for όσχος óschos (a shoot); a young bullock:—calf.
STRONGS G3448:
μόσχος, μόσχου, ὁ (cf. Schmidt, chapter 76, 12; Curtius, p. 593);
1. a tender, juicy, shoot; a sprout, of a plant or tree.
2. ὁ, ἡ, μόσχος offspring;
a. of men ((cf. figurative English scion)), a boy, a girl, especially if fresh and delicate.
b. of animals, a young one.
3. a calf, a bullock, a heifer; so everywhere in the Bible, and always masculine: Luke 15:23, 27, 30; Hebrews 9:12, 19; Revelation 4:7; (the Sept. chiefly for פַּר, a bull, especially a young bull; then for בָּקָר, cattle; for שׁור, an ox or a cow; also for עֵגֶל, a calf). ((Euripides, on.))
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
15:23; 15:27; 15:30
Hebrews
9:12; 9:19
Revelation
4:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3448 matches the Greek μόσχος (moschos),
which occurs 20 times in 17 verses in 'Exo' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:24 - An altar of earth you shall make for me and sacrifice on it your burnt offerings and your peace offerings, your sheep and your oxen. In every place where I cause my name to be remembered I will come to you and bless you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 21:33 - “When a man opens a pit, or when a man digs a pit and does not cover it, and an ox or a donkey falls into it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:1 - [fn] “If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall repay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:9 - For every breach of trust, whether it is for an ox, for a donkey, for a sheep, for a cloak, or for any kind of lost thing, of which one says, ‘This is it,’ the case of both parties shall come before God. The one whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:10 - “If a man gives to his neighbor a donkey or an ox or a sheep or any beast to keep safe, and it dies or is injured or is driven away, without anyone seeing it,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 22:30 - You shall do the same with your oxen and with your sheep: seven days it shall be with its mother; on the eighth day you shall give it to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:10 - “Then you shall bring the bull before the tent of meeting. Aaron and his sons shall lay their hands on the head of the bull.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:11 - Then you shall kill the bull before the LORD at the entrance of the tent of meeting,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12 - and shall take part of the blood of the bull and put it on the horns of the altar with your finger, and the rest of[fn] the blood you shall pour out at the base of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:14 - But the flesh of the bull and its skin and its dung you shall burn with fire outside the camp; it is a sin offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:4 - And he received the gold from their hand and fashioned it with a graving tool and made a golden[fn] calf. And they said, “These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:8 - They have turned aside quickly out of the way that I commanded them. They have made for themselves a golden calf and have worshiped it and sacrificed to it and said, ‘These are your gods, O Israel, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt!’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:19 - And as soon as he came near the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses’ anger burned hot, and he threw the tablets out of his hands and broke them at the foot of the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20 - He took the calf that they had made and burned it with fire and ground it to powder and scattered it on the water and made the people of Israel drink it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:24 - So I said to them, ‘Let any who have gold take it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:35 - Then the LORD sent a plague on the people, because they made the calf, the one that Aaron made.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:19 - All that open the womb are mine, all your male[fn] livestock, the firstborn of cow and sheep.
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