131 occurrences in 11 translations

'Bull' in the Bible

"If a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull shall surely be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall not be held responsible.

Verse ConceptsAnimals, Types OfStriking To DeathAnimals KillingForbidden FoodInstructions About StoningRules About Killing AnimalsUnpunished

But if the bull had a habit of goring in the past, and it has been testified to its owner, and he has not kept it in, but it has killed a man or a woman, the bull shall be stoned, and its owner shall also be put to death.

Verse ConceptsHabitsPunishment, Legal Aspects OfStriking To DeathAnimals KillingDeath Penalty For ViolenceInstructions About StoningRules About Killing AnimalsUnpremeditated

If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned.

Verse ConceptsCompensationSilverSlavery, In OtSlavesInstructions About StoningRules About Killing AnimalsPrice Set On Individuals

"If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,

Verse ConceptsThe Act Of OpeningOpening PitsAnimals Falling

"If one man's bull injures another's, so that it dies, then they shall sell the live bull, and divide its price; and they shall also divide the dead animal.

Verse ConceptsCorpses Of AnimalsHalf Of BodiesHalf Of PossessionsHurt And Betrayalhurting

Or if it is known that the bull was in the habit of goring in the past, and its owner has not kept it in, he shall surely pay bull for bull, and the dead animal shall be his own.

Verse ConceptsEquality Of PunishmentStriking To DeathCorpses Of AnimalsUnpremeditated

put them in a basket, and bring them in the basket, along with the bull and two rams.

Verse ConceptsBaskets, Uses OfSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

“You are to bring the bull to the front of the tent of meeting, and Aaron and his sons must lay their hands on the bull’s head.

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On Sacrifices

Slaughter the bull before the Lord at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsSacrifices At The DoorwayKilling Sacrifices

Take some of the blood of the bull, put it on the horns of the altar with your finger, and pour out the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

Verse ConceptsFingersHornsApplied With The FingerSacrifice On The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

Sacrifice a bull as a sin offering each day for atonement. Purify the altar when you make atonement for it, and anoint it in order to consecrate it.

Verse ConceptsAnointing, ObjectsPurificationOnce A DaySetting Up The Bronze AltarAnointing Things

And he took from their hand, and he shaped it with a tool, and he made it a cast-image bull calf, and they said, "These are your gods, Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt."

Verse ConceptsAaron, Life EventsArts And Crafts, Types ofMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinSculptureToolsIdolsWorldly Pleasures, Nature OfProclaimingGolden CalvesWhat Is Not GodBringing Israel Out Of EgyptOthers Bringing Israel Out Of Egypt

They have turned aside quickly from the way that I commanded them; they have made for themselves a cast-image bull calf, and they bowed to it, and they sacrificed to it, and they said, 'These are your gods, Israel, who brought you up from the land of Egypt.'"

Verse ConceptsBowingRenunciationWhat Is Not GodBringing Israel Out Of EgyptOthers Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptWork Soon DoneWorshipping Material Things

And he took the bull calf that they had made, and he burned [it] with the fire, and he crushed [it] until it became fine, and he scattered [it] on the surface of the water, and he made the {Israelites} drink.

Verse ConceptsRepulsive FoodBurning Idolatrous ThingsWaters DividedGrandmothers

And I said to them, 'Whoever [has] gold, take [it] off.' And they gave [it] to me, and I threw it in the fire, and out came this bull calf."

Verse ConceptsGold Transferred

He is to slaughter the bull before the Lord; Aaron’s sons the priests are to present the blood and sprinkle it on all sides of the altar that is at the entrance to the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsPriests, Function In Ot TimesSprinklingSprinkling BloodSacrifices At The DoorwaySetting Up The Bronze AltarKilling Sacrifices

“If the anointed priest sins, bringing guilt on the people, he is to present to the Lord a young, unblemished bull as a sin offering for the sin he has committed.

Verse ConceptsCripplesHigh Priest, In OtSin OfferingPerfect SacrificesSacrificing CattleGuilt

He must bring the bull to the entrance to the tent of meeting before the Lord, lay his hand on the bull’s head, and slaughter it before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsSin OfferingHands On HeadsSacrifices At The DoorwayLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

The anointed priest is to take blood from the bull to the Tent of Meeting.

Verse ConceptsBlood Of SacrificesHigh Priest, In Ot

The priest shall also put some of the blood on the horns of the altar of fragrant incense which is before the Lord in the tent of meeting; and all the blood of the bull he shall pour out at the base of the altar of burnt offering which is at the doorway of the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsHornsAltar Of IncenseSetting Up The Bronze AltarBase Of Things

He is to remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering: the fat surrounding the entrails, all the fat that is on the entrails,

Verse ConceptsFat Of The Sacrifices

just as it is taken from the bull for a peace offering. Then the priest is to burn it on the altar for burnt offerings.

But the hide of the bull and all its flesh, with its head and shanks, and its entrails and dung—

Verse ConceptsDefecation

all the rest of the bull—he must bring to a ceremonially clean place outside the camp to the ash heap, and must burn it on a wood fire. It is to be burned at the ash heap.

Verse ConceptsOutside The CampBurning SacrificesClean Objects

then the assembly must present a young bull as a sin offering. When the sin they have committed in regard to the command becomes known, they are to bring it before the tent of meeting.

Verse ConceptsAssemblySin OfferingSin Made KnownSacrificing Cattle

where the elders of the community are to lay their hands on the head of the bull in the LORD's presence and slaughter it.

Verse ConceptsLaying On Of HandsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On SacrificesKilling Sacrifices

The anointed priest is to take blood from the bull and bring it to the Tent of Meeting.

Verse ConceptsAnointing, Performed OnBlood Of Sacrifices

Then he is to remove all the fat from the bull for a sin offering and burn it on the altar.

Verse ConceptsFat Of The Sacrifices

He is to offer this bull just as he did with the bull in the sin offering; he will offer it the same way. So the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.

Verse ConceptsCoveringSin OfferingPriests Atoning

Then he will bring the bull outside the camp and burn it just as he burned the first bull. It is the sin offering for the assembly.

Verse ConceptsOutside The CampBurning SacrificesRegulations For The Sin Offering

"Speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'You shall eat no fat, of bull, or sheep, or goat.

Verse ConceptsSheepSanitation, FoodFat Of AnimalsForbidden Food

“Take Aaron, his sons with him, the garments, the anointing oil, the bull of the sin offering, the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,

Verse ConceptsPriests GarmentsTwo AnimalsSacrificing Cattle

Then he brought the bull near for the sin offering, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the bull for the sin offering.

Verse ConceptsHands On HeadsLaying Hands On Sacrifices

He burned up the bull with its hide, flesh, and dung outside the camp, as the Lord had commanded Moses.

Verse ConceptsOffalOutside The CampAnimal SkinsDefecationBurning Sacrifices

He said to Aaron, “Take a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering, both without blemish, and present them before the Lord.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, BurntPerfect SacrificesSacrificing Cattle

Then you must speak to the {Israelites}, saying, 'Take {a he-goat} as a sin offering and a bull calf and a male sheep, {yearlings} without defect, as a burnt offering,

Verse ConceptsGoatsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesSacrificing GoatsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

and a bull and a ram as peace offerings to sacrifice before the Lord, and a grain offering mixed with [olive] oil, for today the Lord will appear to you.’”

Verse ConceptsRamsRitualOil On SacrificesGod AppearingRegulations For Cereal OfferingsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And GoatsPeace offerings

Then Aaron approached the altar, and he slaughtered the bull calf of the sin offering, which was for himself.

Verse ConceptsKilling Sacrifices

He also killed the bull and the ram, the sacrifice of peace offerings which was for the people; and Aaron’s sons handed the blood to him and he sprinkled it around on the altar,

Verse ConceptsSprinkling BloodKilling Sacrifices

As for the portions of fat from the bull and from the ram—the fat tail, and the fat covering the internal organs, and the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver—

Verse ConceptsTailsResidueFat Of The Sacrifices

“Aaron is to enter the most holy place in this way: with a young bull for a sin offering and a ram for a burnt offering.

Verse ConceptsBurnt offeringDay Of AtonementHigh Priest, In OtEntering The TabernacleSacrificing Cattle

“Aaron will present the bull for his sin offering and make atonement for himself and his household.

Verse ConceptsHousesActing For OneselfSacrificing CattlePriests Atoning

“When Aaron presents the bull for his sin offering and makes atonement for himself and his household, he will slaughter the bull for his sin offering.

Verse ConceptsDay Of AtonementActing For OneselfKilling SacrificesPriests Atoning

Moreover, he shall take some of the blood of the bull and sprinkle it with his finger on the mercy seat on the east side; also in front of the mercy seat he shall sprinkle some of the blood with his finger seven times.

Verse ConceptsFingersSprinkling BloodSeven TimesCovering The ArkApplied With The FingerPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]

"He is to slaughter the male goat as a sin offering for the people and bring its blood beyond the curtain and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull: He is to sprinkle it on the Mercy Seat that is, over the surface of the Mercy Seat.

Verse ConceptsAaron, PrivilegesTypes Of ChristSprinkling BloodCovering The ArkKilling SacrificesPropitiatory [Mercy Seat]Mercy Killings

When he goes to the altar in the LORD's presence to make atonement for himself, he is to take some of the blood from the bull and the male goat, place it around the horns of the altar,

Verse ConceptsHornsPriests Atoning

The bull for the sin offering and the goat for the sin offering, whose blood was brought into the most holy place to make atonement, must be brought outside the camp and their hide, flesh, and dung burned up.

Verse ConceptsOffalOutside The CampAnimal SkinsDefecationAtoning By Sacrifices

Whatever man there is of the house of Israel, who kills a bull, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp,

Verse ConceptsInside And Out

"You may offer a bull or lamb that has one limb longer than the other or that is stunted as a free will offering, but it's not acceptable in fulfillment of a promise.

Verse ConceptsMaking VowsBlemished CreaturesRegulating SacrificesFree Will

"Whenever a bull, a sheep, or a goat is born, it is to remain for seven days under the care of its mother. But on the eighth day onwards, it may be accepted as an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Verse ConceptsSeven DaysYoung AnimalAnimal MothersLess Than A Year OldSeven Days For Legal PurposesRegulating Sacrifices

However, you are not to slaughter a bull or a ewe along with its offspring on the same day.

Verse ConceptsCowsUnkindnessYoung AnimalAnimal MothersAt The Same TimeRules About Killing Animals

You are to present with the bread seven unblemished male lambs a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They will be a burnt offering to the Lord, with their grain offerings and drink offerings, a fire offering of a pleasing aroma to the Lord.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringSevenAnimal Sacrifices, BurntSeven AnimalsFragrancePerfect SacrificesTwo AnimalsAnimals At Specific AgesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodSacrificing Cattle

They brought their offering before the presence of Yahweh, six covered utility carts and twelve cattle, a utility cart for two of the leaders, and a bull for each; and they presented them {before} the tabernacle.

Verse ConceptsOxenGiftsCartsDonationsWagonsSix ThingsTwelve Animals

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb a year old, for a burnt offering;

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle

“They are to take a young bull and its grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, and you are to take a second young bull for a sin offering.

Verse ConceptsOilAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingOil On SacrificesMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsSacrificing CattleMeat offerings

And the Levites will lay their hands on the head of the one bull and offer [it] as a sin offering and the other one as a burnt offering to Yahweh, to make atonement for the Levites.

Verse ConceptsExpiationLaying Hands On SacrificesSacrificing CattlePriests Atoning

“If you prepare a young bull as a burnt offering or as a sacrifice, to fulfill a vow, or as a fellowship offering to the Lord,

Verse ConceptsFellowship OfferingSacrificing CattlePeace offerings

a grain offering of six quarts of fine flour mixed with two quarts of oil must be presented with the bull.

Verse ConceptsOil On SacrificesEphah [Ten Omers]

‘Thus shall it be done for each bull, or for each ram, or for each of the male lambs, or of the goats.

Verse ConceptsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

and if it was done unintentionally without the community’s awareness, the entire community is to prepare one young bull for a burnt offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord, with its grain offering and drink offering according to the regulation, and one male goat as a sin offering.

Verse ConceptsCongregationdrink offeringAnimal Sacrifices, BurntAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingMale AnimalsMaking Cereal Offerings And LibationsRefreshing GodSacrificing CattleSacrificing GoatsUnintentional

So the Moabites said to the elders of Midian, "Now this mass of people will lick up everything around us, as the bull devours the grass of the field. Now Balak son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at this time.

Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyGrassTongueAnimals Eating

So Balak did as Balaam directed, and they offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Verse ConceptsRams

God met with him and Balaam said to Him, “I have arranged seven altars and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.”

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsSeven ThingsMeeting GodSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

So Balak took him to Lookout Field on top of Pisgah, built seven altars, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsSeven ThingsSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a wild bull.

Verse ConceptsHorns VictoriousWild OxGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptUnicornsGuidance And Strength

So Balak did as Balaam said and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.

God brought them out of Egypt. They have, as it were, the strength of a young bull; they will devour hostile people and will break their bones and will pierce them through with arrows.

Verse ConceptsBones BrokenHorns VictoriousWild OxPeople OvercomingGod Bringing Israel Out Of EgyptUnicorns

with six quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering for each bull, four quarts of fine flour mixed with oil as a grain offering for the ram,

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

Their drink offerings are to be two quarts of wine with each bull, one and a third quarts with the ram, and one quart with each male lamb. This is the monthly burnt offering for all the months of the year.

Verse Conceptsdrink offeringMoonWineMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

The grain offering with them is to be of fine flour mixed with oil; offer six quarts with each bull and four quarts with the ram.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

with their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts with each bull, four quarts with the ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]

with their grain offering of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts with the bull, four quarts with the ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]Making Cereal Offerings And Libations

Present a burnt offering to the Lord, a pleasing aroma: one young bull, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old. All your animals are to be unblemished.

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsMale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesRefreshing GodSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

Their grain offering is to be of fine flour mixed with oil, six quarts with the bull, four quarts with the ram,

Verse ConceptsEphah [Ten Omers]

And their grain offering [will be of] finely milled flour mixed with oil: three-tenths for the bull, two-tenths for the one ram,

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingEphah [Ten Omers]

Present a burnt offering, a fire offering as a pleasing aroma to the Lord: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old—all unblemished—

Verse ConceptsSeven AnimalsMale AnimalsPerfect SacrificesAnimals At Specific AgesRefreshing GodSacrificing Cattle Sheep And Goats

along with corresponding grain and drink offerings for the bull, ram, and lambs, according to their number, based on the ordinances,

Verse ConceptsMaking Cereal Offerings And Libations

You must not sacrifice to him a bull or sheep that has a blemish or any other defect, because that is considered offensive to the Lord your God.

Verse ConceptsAbominationsCripplesBlemishImperfection, And God's PurposesAbominations, To GodBlemished CreaturesGod Hating Things

This shall be the priests' fair allotment from the people who offer sacrifices, whether bull or sheep -- they must give to the priest the shoulder, the jowls, and the stomach.

Verse ConceptsSheepCheeksFood For Priests Defined

His firstborn bull has splendor,and horns like those of a wild ox;he gores all the peoples with themto the ends of the earth.Such are the ten thousands of Ephraim,and such are the thousands of Manasseh.

Verse ConceptsFirstbornBullsHornsThousandsHorns VictoriousPropellingWild OxPowerful IndividualsUnicorns

On that very night the Lord said to him, “Take your father’s young bull and a second bull seven years old. Then tear down the altar of Baal that belongs to your father and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.

Verse ConceptsShrinesAltarsDestruction Of Satan's WorksAnimals At Specific Agesgideon

Build a well-constructed altar to the Lord your God on the top of this rock. Take the second bull and offer it as a burnt offering with the wood of the Asherah pole you cut down.”

Verse ConceptsHeightWoodAltars, Built ByAltars To The LordBuilding AltarsFirewood

When the men of the city got up in the morning, they found Baal’s altar torn down, the Asherah pole beside it cut down, and the second bull offered up on the altar that had been built.

Verse ConceptsMorningBuilding AltarsThose Who Rose Early

When she had weaned him, she took him with her to Shiloh, as well as a three-year-old bull, half a bushel of flour, and a jar of wine. Though the boy was still young, she took him to the Lord’s house at Shiloh.

Verse ConceptsInfantsBottle, UsesWineWineskinChildren, Should Be TreatedLimitations Of YouthQuantities Of WineAnimals At Specific AgesEphah [Ten Omers]The House Of God At Shiloh

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בּקר 
Baqar 
Usage: 183

H47
אבּיר 
'abbiyr 
Usage: 17

עגל 
`egel 
Usage: 35

פּר פּר 
Par 
Usage: 133

שׁור 
Showr 
ox , bullock , cow , bull , wall
Usage: 78

תּוא תּאו 
T@'ow 
wild ox , wild bull
Usage: 2

תּור 
Towr (Aramaic) 
Usage: 7

ταῦρος 
Tauros 
ox , bull
Usage: 3

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