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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 was a ram caught in the thicket by its horns; and Abraham went and took the ram, and offered it up for a burnt-offering instead of his son. (Gen. 22:13)
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Lev. 1:3,10,14• 3If his offering be a burnt-offering of the herd, he shall present it a male without blemish: at the entrance of the tent of meeting shall he present it, for his acceptance before Jehovah.
10And if his offering be of the flock, of the sheep or of the goats, for a burnt-offering, he shall present it a male without blemish.
14And if his offering to Jehovah be a burnt-offering of fowls, then he shall present his offering of turtle-doves, or of young pigeons.
(Lev. 1:3,10,14)
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Lev. 3:1,6• 1And if his offering be a sacrifice of peace-offering,--if he present it of the herd, whether a male or female, he shall present it without blemish before Jehovah.
6And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace-offering to Jehovah be of small cattle, male or female, he shall present it without blemish.
(Lev. 3:1,6)
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Lev. 9:2,4• 2and said to Aaron, Take thee a young calf for a sin-offering, and a ram for a burnt-offering, without blemish, and present them before Jehovah;
4and a bullock and a ram for a peace-offering, to sacrifice before Jehovah; and an oblation mingled with oil; for to-day Jehovah will appear to you.
(Lev. 9:2,4)
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Lev. 12:8• 8And if her hand cannot find what is sufficient for a sheep, she shall bring two turtle doves or two young pigeons; one for a burnt-offering, and the other for a sin-offering; and the priest shall make atonement for her; and she shall be clean. (Lev. 12:8)
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Lev. 14:22,30• 22and two turtle-doves, or two young pigeons, as his hand may be able to get: the one shall be a sin-offering, and the other a burnt-offering.
30And he shall offer one of the turtle-doves, or of the young pigeons, of what his hand was able to get;
(Lev. 14:22,30)
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Psa. 50:5• 5Gather unto me my godly ones, those that have made a covenant with me by sacrifice! (Psa. 50:5)
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Isa. 15:5• 5My heart crieth out for Moab; their fugitives have fled unto Zoar, unto Eglath-Shelishijah: for by the ascent of Luhith, with weeping they go up by it; for in the way of Horonaim they raise up a cry of destruction. (Isa. 15:5)
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Luke 2:24• 24and to offer a sacrifice according to what is said in the law of the Lord: A pair of turtle doves, 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.