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Lexicon :: Strong's G4263 - probaton

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πρόβατον
Transliteration
probaton (Key)
Pronunciation
prob'-at-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from a presumed. derivative of προβαίνω (G4260)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:689,936

Strong’s Definitions

†πρόβατον próbaton, prob'-at-on; probably neuter of a presumed derivative of G4260; something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively):—sheep(-fold).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x

The KJV translates Strong's G4263 in the following manner: sheep (40x), sheepfold (with G833) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 41x
The KJV translates Strong's G4263 in the following manner: sheep (40x), sheepfold (with G833) (1x).

  1. any four footed, tame animal accustomed to graze, small cattle (opp. to large cattle, horses, etc.), most commonly a sheep or a goat

    1. a sheep, and so always in the NT

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†πρόβατον próbaton, prob'-at-on; probably neuter of a presumed derivative of G4260; something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively):—sheep(-fold).
STRONGS G4263:
πρόβατον, προβάτου, τό (from προβαίνω, properly, 'that which walks forward'), from Homer down, the Sept. chiefly for צֹאן, then for שֶׂה, sometimes for כֶּבֶשׂ and כֶּשֶׂב (a lamb), properly, any four-footed, tame animal accustomed to graze, small cattle (opposed to large cattle, horses, etc.), most common a sheep or a goat; but especially a sheep, and so always in the N. T.: Matthew 7:15; Matthew 10:16; Matthew 12:11; Mark 6:34; Luke 15:4, 6; John 2:14; John 10:1-4, 11f.; Acts 8:32 (from Isaiah 53:7); 1 Peter 2:25; Revelation 18:13; πρόβατα σφαγῆς, sheep destined for the slaughter, Romans 8:36. metaphorically, πρόβατα, sheep, is used of the followers of any master: Matthew 26:31 and Mark 14:27 (from Zechariah 13:7); of mankind, who as needing salvation obey the injunctions of him who provides it and leads them to it; so of the followers of Christ: John 10:7f, 15f, 26; John 21:16 (R G L Tr text WH marginal reading), John 21:17 (R G L WH marginal reading); Hebrews 13:20; τά πρόβατα ἀπολωλότα (see ἀπόλλυμι, at the end), Matthew 10:6; Matthew 15:24; τά πρόβατα in distinction from τά ἐρίφια, are good men as distinguished from bad people, Matthew 25:33.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
53:7
Zechariah
13:7
Matthew
7:15; 10:6; 10:16; 12:11; 15:24; 25:33; 26:31
Mark
6:34; 14:27
Luke
15:4; 15:6
John
2:14; 10:1; 10:2; 10:3; 10:4; 10:7; 10:11; 10:15; 10:26; 21:16; 21:17
Acts
8:32
Romans
8:36
Hebrews
13:20
1 Peter
2:25
Revelation
18:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4263 matches the Greek πρόβατον (probaton),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in 'Psa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 8:7 - All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:11 - Thou hast given us like sheep appointed for meat; and hast scattered us among the heathen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:22 - Yea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:14 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:13 - The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, they also sing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - [[Maschil of Asaph.]] O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:20 - Thou leddest thy people like a flock by the hand of Moses and Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:52

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:52 - But made his own people to go forth like sheep, and guided them in the wilderness like a flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:70 - He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:13 - So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:1 - [[To the chief Musician upon Shoshannimeduth, A Psalm of Asaph.]] Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:7 - For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 100:3 - Know ye that the LORD he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:41 - Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:4 - The mountains skipped like rams, and the little hills like lambs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 114:6 - Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams; and ye little hills, like lambs?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:176

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:176 - I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:13 - That our garners may be full, affording all manner of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets:
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