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Lexicon :: Strong's H5347 - nᵊqēḇâ

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נְקֵבָה
Transliteration
nᵊqēḇâ
Pronunciation
nek-ay-baw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1409b

Strong’s Definitions

נְקֵבָה nᵉqêbâh, nek-ay-baw'; from H5344; female (from the sexual form):—female.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's H5347 in the following manner: female (18x), woman (3x), maid (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's H5347 in the following manner: female (18x), woman (3x), maid (1x).

  1. female

    1. woman, female child

    2. female animal

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נְקֵבָה nᵉqêbâh, nek-ay-baw'; from H5344; female (from the sexual form):—female.
STRONGS H5347: Abbreviations
† נְקֵבָה noun feminine female (perforata (BaNB 166); so Thes and most; > another view in SchwZAW xi (1891), 181f.; Idioticon 57; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic נוּקְבָּא, נוּקְבְּתָא, bdb066607, bdb066608); — always absolute נ׳ Jeremiah 31:22 + 21 times (all Pentateuch, and all P except Deuteronomy 4:16):
1. woman (or female child) Jeremiah 31:22 (opposed to גֶּבֶר), Genesis 1:27; Genesis 5:2; Leviticus 12:5, 7; Leviticus 15:33; Leviticus 27:4, 5, 6, 7) Numbers 5:3 (all opposed to זָבָר), Numbers 31:15.
2. female animal Genesis 6:19; Genesis 7:3, 9, 16; Leviticus 3:1, 6 (all opposed to זָכָר), Leviticus 4:28, 32; Leviticus 5:6. — Deuteronomy 4:16 (opposed to זָכָר) may include both women and animals.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:27; 5:2; 6:19; 7:3; 7:9; 7:16

Leviticus

3:1; 3:6; 4:28; 4:32; 5:6; 12:5; 12:7; 15:33; 27:4; 27:5; 27:6; 27:7

Numbers

5:3; 31:15

Deuteronomy

4:16; 4:16

Jeremiah

31:22; 31:22

H5347

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5347 matches the Hebrew נְקֵבָה (nᵊqēḇâ),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:27 - God created humankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them, male and female he created them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 5:2 - He created them male and female; when they were created, he blessed them and named them "humankind."

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:19 - You must bring into the ark two of every kind of living creature from all flesh, male and female, to keep them alive with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:3 - and also seven of every kind of bird in the sky, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:9

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:9 - male and female, came into the ark to Noah, just as God had commanded him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 7:16 - Those that entered were male and female, just as God commanded him. Then the LORD shut him in.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:1 - "'Now if his offering is a peace offering sacrifice, if he presents an offering from the herd, he must present before the LORD a flawless male or a female.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:6 - "'If his offering for a peace offering sacrifice to the LORD is from the flock, he must present a flawless male or female.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:28 - or his sin that he committed is made known to him, he must bring a flawless female goat as his offering for the sin that he committed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:32 - "'But if he brings a sheep as his offering, for a sin offering, he must bring a flawless female.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:6 - and he must bring his penalty for guilt to the LORD for his sin that he has committed, a female from the flock, whether a female sheep or a female goat, for a sin offering. So the priest will make atonement on his behalf for his sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:5 - If she bears a female child, she will be impure fourteen days as during her menstrual flow, and she will remain sixty-six days in blood purity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 12:7 - The priest is to present it before the LORD and make atonement on her behalf, and she will be clean from her flow of blood. This is the law of the one who bears a child, for the male or the female child.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 15:33 - the one who is sick in her menstruation, the one with a discharge, whether male or female, and a man who has sexual intercourse with an unclean woman.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:4 - If the person is a female, the conversion value is thirty shekels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:5 - If the person is from five years old up to twenty years old, the conversion value of the male is twenty shekels, and for the female ten shekels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:6 - If the person is one month old up to five years old, the conversion value of the male is five shekels of silver, and for the female the conversion value is three shekels of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lev 27:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:7 - If the person is from sixty years old and older, if he is a male the conversion value is fifteen shekels, and for the female ten shekels.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 5:3 - You must expel both men and women; you must put them outside the camp, so that they will not defile their camps, among which I live."

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 31:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 31:15 - Moses said to them, "Have you allowed all the women to live?

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:16 - I say this so you will not corrupt yourselves by making an image in the form of any kind of figure. This includes the likeness of a human male or female,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:22 - How long will you vacillate, you who were once like an unfaithful daughter? For I, the LORD, promise to bring about something new on the earth, something as unique as a woman protecting a man!'"
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