11 occurrences

'Herds' in the Bible

He treated Abram well because of her, and Abram acquired flocks and herds, male and female donkeys, male and female slaves, and camels.

Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks, herds, and tents.

He had flocks of sheep, herds of cattle, and many slaves, and the Philistines were envious of him.

So Jacob said to him, “You know what I have done for you and your herds.

God has taken away your father’s herds and given them to me.

He took all the livestock and possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, and he drove his herds to go to the land of his father Isaac in Canaan.

He entrusted them to his slaves as separate herds and said to them, “Go on ahead of me, and leave some distance between the herds.”

Won’t their livestock, their possessions, and all their animals become ours? Only let us agree with them, and they will live with us.”

Esau took his wives, sons, daughters, and all the people of his household, as well as his herds, all his livestock, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan; he went to a land away from his brother Jacob.

For their possessions were too many for them to live together, and because of their herds, the land where they stayed could not support them.

So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and he gave them food in exchange for the horses, the herds of sheep, the herds of cattle, and the donkeys. That year he provided them with food in exchange for all their livestock.

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בּוקר 
Bowker 
Usage: 1

בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

נקד 
Noqed 
Usage: 2

עדר 
`eder 
Usage: 39

רעה 
Ra`ah 
Usage: 171

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ἀγέλη 
Agele 
Usage: 8

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