'Sheep' in the Bible
But the firstborn of an ox or the firstborn of a sheep or the firstborn of a goat, you shall not redeem; they are holy. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar and shall offer up their fat in smoke as an offering by fire, for a soothing aroma to the Lord.
Balak sacrificed oxen and sheep, and sent some to Balaam and the leaders who were with him.
who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead them out and bring them in, so that the congregation of the Lord will not be like sheep which have no shepherd.”
Levy a tax for the Lord from the men of war who went out to battle, one in five hundred of the persons and of the cattle and of the donkeys and of the sheep;
From the sons of Israel’s half, you shall take one drawn out of every fifty of the persons, of the cattle, of the donkeys and of the sheep, from all the animals, and give them to the Levites who keep charge of the tabernacle of the Lord.”
Now the booty that remained from the spoil which the men of war had plundered was 675,000 sheep,
The half, the portion of those who went out to war, was as follows: the number of sheep was 337,500,
Build yourselves cities for your little ones, and sheepfolds for your sheep, and do what you have promised.”
and Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran as fortified cities, and sheepfolds for sheep.