Lexicon :: Strong's H6629 - ṣō'n

צֹאן

Transliteration

ṣō'n

Pronunciation

tsone

Part of Speech

collective feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From an unused root meaning to migrate

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1864a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צֹאן tsôʼn, tsone; or צאוֹן tsʼôwn; (Psalm 144:13), from an unused root meaning to migrate; a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men):—(small) cattle, flock (+ -s), lamb (+ -s), sheep(-cote, -fold, -shearer, -herds).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 274x

The KJV translates Strong's H6629 in the following manner: flock (138x), sheep (110x), cattle (15x), shepherd (with H7462) (2x), lamb (with H1121) (2x), lamb (1x), sheep (with H4480) (1x), sheepcotes (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H1448) (1x), sheepfold (with H4356) (1x), sheepshearers (with H1494) (1x), shepherd (with H7462) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 274x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

small cattle, sheep, sheep and goats, flock, flocks
1. small cattle (usually of sheep and goats)
2. of multitude (simile)
3. of multitude (metaphor)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6629: Abbreviations

צֹאן ₂₇₃ collective noun feminine^{Genesis 30:36} (possibly masculine Genesis 30:39a +, Kö^{Synt. § 247 g}, but dubious, Genesis 30:39b with verb feminine plural, as usually; in 1 Samuel 15:14 join הַוֶּה with קוֺל; see further Albr^{ZAW xv (1895), 316 ff.}) small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks; — ׳צ absolute Genesis 4:2 +; construct Genesis 29:9 +; suffix ֺצאֹנו Genesis 4:4 +; ּצאֹנֵנו Exodus 10:9, ּצאֹונֵו Psalm 144:13; as plural ֺצאֹנֵינו Nehemiah 10:37 van d. H. Gi (not Baer; very late, si vera lectio), etc.; —

1. literally

a. small cattle, usually of sheep and goats in one flock (Rob^{BR i. 477}) Genesis 30:31, 32 +; sheep specified also Genesis 21:28 (ּ׳כִּבְשׂת הַצ), Genesis 31:28 (׳אֵילֵי צ) +; sheep only 1 Samuel 25:2 (+ עִוִּים); goats specified Genesis 27:9; Jeremiah 50:8; ׳צ as yielding

(1) animals for food Amos 6:4 (בָּרִים), 1 Samuel 14:32; 2 Samuel 12:4; Nehemiah 5:18 +; מַאְַבָל ׳צ Psalm 44:12 (in simile);

(2) wool Genesis 31:19 + (see [גָּזַז], גֵּז);

(3) milk, ׳חֲלֵב צ Deuteronomy 32:14 (? goats' milk, compare Proverbs 27:27);

(4) sacrificial victims Genesis 4:4 (J), Leviticus 1:2, 10; Leviticus 3:6; Numbers 15:3 (all P), Numbers 22:40 (E), Deuteronomy 12:6, 17, 21 + often; so צאֹן קָדָשִׁים Ezekiel 36:38 a, compare בְקָרֵינוּ וְצאֹנֵינוּ בְּכוֺרֵי Nehemiah 10:37; in general as property (often + בָּקָר, etc.) Genesis 12:16; Genesis 13:5; Genesis 24:35; Job 1:3; Job 42:12 + often (see also II. [עַשְׁתָּרוֺת]); gift Genesis 20:14; Genesis 21:27; Genesis 38:17 (goat), Deuteronomy 15:14; 2 Chronicles 17:11; booty 1 Samuel 15:9, 15 +.

b. ׳צ sometimes of a definite number of animals (i.e. as plural of שֶׂה, etc.): two Isaiah 7:21, four Exodus 21:37 (larger numbers see 1 Samuel 25:2, 5, 18; Numbers 31:32, 36; Nehemiah 5:18; Job 1:3; Job 42:12 above). — See also בֵּן 7b; גְּדֵרָה, מִכְלָה, מַרְבֵּץ, נָוֶה, עֵדֶר; כֶלֶב, רֹצֶה, שַׁצֵר.

2. simile of multitude Ezekiel 36:37, 38, compare Psalm 107:41; of children Job 21:11; of dead, with death as shepherd Psalm 49:15; of (shepherdless) Israel Numbers 27:17; 1 Kings 22:17 2 Chronicles 18:16; Zechariah 10:2; Zechariah 13:7, wandering in sin Isaiah 53:6; of Israel led by ׳י Psalm 77:21; Psalm 78:52; Psalm 80:2, compare Zechariah 9:16 (on text see We Now); Ezekiel 34:12; of Israel in distress, טִבְחָת ׳כְּצ Psalm 44:23, compare (of wicked) לְטִבְתָה ׳צ Jeremiah 12:3; of scattered Babylonian Isaiah 13:14.

3. metaphor of multitude, אָרָם ׳צ Ezekiel 36:38; of Israel 2 Samuel 24:17 = 1 Chronicles 21:17; Jeremiah 23:1, 2, 3; Ezekiel 24:5, and especially sustained figurative Ezekiel 34:2, 3 + 17 times in Ezekiel 34, also Zechariah 11:7, 17; אֹבְדוֺת ׳צ Jeremiah 50:6, ְתִּפְאַרְתֵך ׳צ Jeremiah 13:20; of Israel under ׳י's care, (ֹ־ו, ִ֯י) מַרְעִיתֶ֑ךָד ׳צ Psalm 74:1; Psalm 79:13; Psalm 100:3; Ezekiel 34:31, also ֺיָדו ׳צ Psalm 95:7(|| ֿמַרְעִיתוֺעַם; read perhaps ֺמַרְעִיתו ׳צ, ֺצַם יָדו, so Che and others); ָנַחֲלָתֶך ׳צ Micah 7:14; also in combinations: ֵּ׳אַדִּירֵי הַצ Jeremiah 25:34, 35, 36, חַהֲרֵגָה ׳צ Zechariah 11:4, 7 (compare Psalm 44:23), ּ׳עֲנִיֵּי הַצ Psalm 44:7; Psalm 44:11 (all of Israel); of Edom ּ׳צְעִירֵי הַ צ Jeremiah 49:20; Jeremiah 50:45.

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Genesis

4:2; 4:4; 4:4; 12:16; 13:5; 20:14; 21:27; 21:28; 24:35; 27:9; 29:9; 30:31; 30:32; 30:36; 30:39; 30:39; 31:19; 31:28; 38:17

Exodus

10:9

Leviticus

1:2; 1:10; 3:6

Numbers

15:3; 22:40; 27:17; 31:32; 31:36

Deuteronomy

12:6; 12:17; 12:21; 15:14; 32:14

1 Samuel

14:32; 15:9; 15:14; 15:15; 25:2; 25:2; 25:5; 25:18

2 Samuel

12:4; 24:17

1 Kings

22:17

1 Chronicles

21:17

2 Chronicles

17:11; 18:16

Nehemiah

5:18; 5:18; 10:37; 10:37

Job

1:3; 1:3; 21:11; 42:12; 42:12

Psalms

44:7; 44:11; 44:12; 44:23; 44:23; 49:15; 74:1; 78:52; 79:13; 80:2; 95:7; 100:3; 107:41; 144:13

Proverbs

27:27

Isaiah

7:21; 13:14; 53:6

Jeremiah

12:3; 13:20; 23:1; 23:2; 23:3; 25:34; 25:35; 25:36; 49:20; 50:6; 50:8; 50:45

Ezekiel

24:5; 34; 34:2; 34:3; 34:12; 34:31; 36:37; 36:38; 36:38; 36:38

Amos

6:4

Micah

7:14

Zechariah

9:16; 10:2; 11:4; 11:7; 11:7; 11:17; 13:7

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Strong's Number H6629 matches the Hebrew צֹאן (ṣō'n),
which occurs 274 times in 247 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 5 (Gen 4:2–Gen 47:4)

Gen 4:2

Gen 4:2 - And she again^H3254 bare^H3205 his brother^H251 Abel.^H1893 And Abel^H1893 was a keeper^H7462 of sheep,^H6629 but Cain^H7014 was a tiller^H5647 of the ground.^H127

Gen 4:4

Gen 4:4 - And Abel,^H1893 he^H1931 also brought^H935 of the firstlings^H1062 of his flock^H6629 and of the fat^H2459 thereof. And the LORD^H3068 had respect^H8159 unto Abel^H1893 and to his offering:^H4503

Gen 12:16

Gen 12:16 - And he entreated^H3190 ➔ Abram^H87 well^H3190 for her sake: and he had sheep,^H6629 and oxen,^H1241 and he asses,^H2543 and menservants,^H5650 and maidservants,^H8198 and she asses,^H860 and camels.^H1581

Gen 13:5

Gen 13:5 - And Lot^H3876 also, which went^H1980 with^H854 Abram,^H87 had flocks,^H6629 and herds,^H1241 and tents.^H168

Gen 20:14

Gen 20:14 - And Abimelech^H40 took^H3947 sheep,^H6629 and oxen,^H1241 and menservants,^H5650 and womenservants,^H8198 and gave^H5414 them unto Abraham,^H85 and restored^H7725 him Sarah^H8283 his wife.^H802

Gen 21:27

Gen 21:27 - And Abraham^H85 took^H3947 sheep^H6629 and oxen,^H1241 and gave^H5414 them unto Abimelech;^H40 and both of them^H8147 made^H3772 a covenant.^H1285

Gen 21:28

Gen 21:28 - And Abraham^H85 set^H5324 seven^H7651 ewe lambs^H3535 of the flock^H6629 by themselves.

Gen 24:35

Gen 24:35 - And the LORD^H3068 hath blessed^H1288 my master^H113 greatly;^H3966 and he is become great:^H1431 and he hath given^H5414 him flocks,^H6629 and herds,^H1241 and silver,^H3701 and gold,^H2091 and menservants,^H5650 and maidservants,^H8198 and camels,^H1581 and asses.^H2543

Gen 26:14

Gen 26:14 - For he had possession^H4735 of flocks,^H6629 and possession^H4735 of herds,^H1241 and great store^H7227 of servants:^H5657 and the Philistines^H6430 envied^H7065 him.

Gen 27:9

Gen 27:9 - Go^H3212 now to the flock,^H6629 and fetch^H3947 me from thence two^H8147 good^H2896 kids^H1423 of the goats;^H5795 and I will make^H6213 them savoury meat^H4303 for thy father,^H1 such as he loveth:^H157

Gen 29:2

Gen 29:2 - And he looked,^H7200 and behold a well^H875 in the field,^H7704 and, lo, there were three^H7969 flocks^H5739 of sheep^H6629 lying^H7257 by it; for out of that well^H875 they watered^H8248 the flocks:^H5739 and a great^H1419 stone^H68 was upon the well's^H875 mouth.^H6310

Gen 29:3

Gen 29:3 - And thither were all the flocks^H5739 gathered:^H622 and they rolled^H1556 the stone^H68 from the well's^H875 mouth,^H6310 and watered^H8248 the sheep,^H6629 and put^H7725 ➔ the stone^H68 again^H7725 upon the well's^H875 mouth^H6310 in his place.^H4725

Gen 29:6

Gen 29:6 - And he said^H559 unto them, Is he well?^H7965 And they said,^H559 He is well:^H7965 and, behold, Rachel^H7354 his daughter^H1323 cometh^H935 with the sheep.^H6629

Gen 29:7

Gen 29:7 - And he said,^H559 Lo,^H2005 it is yet high^H1419 day,^H3117 neither is it time^H6256 that the cattle^H4735 should be gathered together:^H622 water^H8248 ye the sheep,^H6629 and go^H3212 and feed^H7462 them.

Gen 29:8

Gen 29:8 - And they said,^H559 We cannot,^H3201 until all the flocks^H5739 be gathered together,^H622 and till they roll^H1556 the stone^H68 from the well's^H875 mouth;^H6310 then we water^H8248 the sheep.^H6629

Gen 29:9

Gen 29:9 - And while he yet^H5750 spake^H1696 with them, Rachel^H7354 came^H935 with her father's^H1 sheep:^H6629 for she kept them.^H7462

Gen 29:10

Gen 29:10 - And it came to pass, when Jacob^H3290 saw^H7200 Rachel^H7354 the daughter^H1323 of Laban^H3837 his mother's^H517 brother,^H251 and the sheep^H6629 of Laban^H3837 his mother's^H517 brother,^H251 that Jacob^H3290 went near,^H5066 and rolled^H1556 the stone^H68 from the well's^H875 mouth,^H6310 and watered^H8248 the flock^H6629 of Laban^H3837 his mother's^H517 brother.^H251

Gen 30:31

Gen 30:31 - And he said,^H559 What shall I give thee?^H5414 And Jacob^H3290 said,^H559 Thou shalt not give^H5414 me any thing:^H3972 if thou wilt do^H6213 this thing^H1697 for me, I will again^H7725 feed^H7462 and keep^H8104 thy flock:^H6629

Gen 30:32

Gen 30:32 - I will pass^H5674 through all thy flock^H6629 to day,^H3117 removing^H5493 from thence all the speckled^H5348 and spotted^H2921 cattle,^H7716 and all the brown^H2345 cattle^H7716 among the sheep,^H3775 and the spotted^H2921 and speckled^H5348 among the goats:^H5795 and of such shall be my hire.^H7939

Gen 30:36

Gen 30:36 - And he set^H7760 three^H7969 days'^H3117 journey^H1870 betwixt himself and Jacob:^H3290 and Jacob^H3290 fed^H7462 the rest^H3498 of Laban's^H3837 flocks.^H6629

Gen 30:38

Gen 30:38 - And he set^H3322 the rods^H4731 which he had pilled^H6478 before^H5227 the flocks^H6629 in the gutters^H7298 in the watering^H4325 troughs^H8268 when the flocks^H6629 came^H935 to drink,^H8354 that they should conceive^H3179 when they came^H935 to drink.^H8354

Gen 30:39

Gen 30:39 - And the flocks^H6629 conceived^H3179 before the rods,^H4731 and brought forth^H3205 cattle^H6629 ringstraked,^H6124 speckled,^H5348 and spotted.^H2921

Gen 30:40

Gen 30:40 - And Jacob^H3290 did separate^H6504 the lambs,^H3775 and set^H5414 the faces^H6440 of the flocks^H6629 toward^H413 the ringstraked,^H6124 and all the brown^H2345 in the flock^H6629 of Laban;^H3837 and he put^H7896 his own flocks^H5739 by themselves, and put^H7896 them not unto Laban's^H3837 cattle.^H6629

Gen 30:41

Gen 30:41 - And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger^H7194 cattle^H6629 did conceive,^H3179 that Jacob^H3290 laid^H7760 the rods^H4731 before the eyes^H5869 of the cattle^H6629 in the gutters,^H7298 that they might conceive^H3179 among the rods.^H4731

Gen 30:42

Gen 30:42 - But when the cattle^H6629 were feeble,^H5848 he put them not in:^H7760 so the feebler^H5848 were Laban's,^H3837 and the stronger^H7194 Jacob's.^H3290

Gen 30:43

Gen 30:43 - And the man^H376 increased^H6555 exceedingly,^H3966^H3966 and had much^H7227 cattle,^H6629 and maidservants,^H8198 and menservants,^H5650 and camels,^H1581 and asses.^H2543

Gen 31:4

Gen 31:4 - And Jacob^H3290 sent^H7971 and called^H7121 Rachel^H7354 and Leah^H3812 to the field^H7704 unto his flock,^H6629

Gen 31:8

Gen 31:8 - If he said^H559 thus, The speckled^H5348 shall be thy wages;^H7939 then all the cattle^H6629 bare^H3205 speckled:^H5348 and if he said^H559 thus, The ringstraked^H6124 shall be thy hire;^H7939 then bare^H3205 all the cattle^H6629 ringstraked.^H6124

Gen 31:10

Gen 31:10 - And it came to pass at the time^H6256 that the cattle^H6629 conceived,^H3179 that I lifted up^H5375 mine eyes,^H5869 and saw^H7200 in a dream,^H2472 and, behold, the rams^H6260 which leaped^H5927 upon the cattle^H6629 were ringstraked,^H6124 speckled,^H5348 and grisled.^H1261

Gen 31:12

Gen 31:12 - And he said,^H559 Lift up^H5375 now thine eyes,^H5869 and see,^H7200 all the rams^H6260 which leap^H5927 upon the cattle^H6629 are ringstraked,^H6124 speckled,^H5348 and grisled:^H1261 for I have seen^H7200 all that Laban^H3837 doeth^H6213 unto thee.

Gen 31:19

Gen 31:19 - And Laban^H3837 went^H1980 to shear^H1494 his sheep:^H6629 and Rachel^H7354 had stolen^H1589 the images^H8655 that were her father's.^H1

Gen 31:38

Gen 31:38 - This twenty^H6242 years^H8141 have I been with thee; thy ewes^H7353 and thy she goats^H5795 have not cast their young,^H7921 and the rams^H352 of thy flock^H6629 have I not eaten.^H398

Gen 31:41

Gen 31:41 - Thus have I been twenty^H6242 years^H8141 in thy house;^H1004 I served thee^H5647 fourteen^H702^H6240 years^H8141 for thy two^H8147 daughters,^H1323 and six^H8337 years^H8141 for thy cattle:^H6629 and thou hast changed^H2498 my wages^H4909 ten^H6235 times.^H4489

Gen 31:43

Gen 31:43 - And Laban^H3837 answered^H6030 and said^H559 unto Jacob,^H3290 These daughters^H1323 are my daughters,^H1323 and these children^H1121 are my children,^H1121 and these cattle^H6629 are my cattle,^H6629 and all that thou seest^H7200 is mine: and what can I do^H6213 this day^H3117 unto these my daughters,^H1323 or^H176 unto their children^H1121 which they have born?^H3205

Gen 32:5

Gen 32:5 - And I have oxen,^H7794 and asses,^H2543 flocks,^H6629 and menservants,^H5650 and womenservants:^H8198 and I have sent^H7971 to tell^H5046 my lord,^H113 that I may find^H4672 grace^H2580 in thy sight.^H5869

Gen 32:7

Gen 32:7 - Then Jacob^H3290 was greatly^H3966 afraid^H3372 and distressed:^H3334 and he divided^H2673 the people^H5971 that was with him, and the flocks,^H6629 and herds,^H1241 and the camels,^H1581 into two^H8147 bands;^H4264

Gen 33:13

Gen 33:13 - And he said^H559 unto him, My lord^H113 knoweth^H3045 that the children^H3206 are tender,^H7390 and the flocks^H6629 and herds^H1241 with young^H5763 are with me: and if men should overdrive^H1849 them one^H259 day,^H3117 all the flock^H6629 will die.^H4191

Gen 34:28

Gen 34:28 - They took^H3947 their sheep,^H6629 and their oxen,^H1241 and their asses,^H2543 and that which was in the city,^H5892 and that which was in the field,^H7704

Gen 37:2

Gen 37:2 - These are the generations^H8435 of Jacob.^H3290 Joseph,^H3130 being seventeen^H6240^H7651 years^H8141 old,^H1121 was feeding^H7462 the flock^H6629 with his brethren;^H251 and the lad^H5288 was with the sons^H1121 of Bilhah,^H1090 and with the sons^H1121 of Zilpah,^H2153 his father's^H1 wives:^H802 and Joseph^H3130 brought^H935 unto his father^H1 their evil^H7451 report.^H1681

Gen 37:12

Gen 37:12 - And his brethren^H251 went^H3212 to feed^H7462 their father's^H1 flock^H6629 in Shechem.^H7927

Gen 37:14

Gen 37:14 - And he said^H559 to him, Go,^H3212 I pray thee, see^H7200 whether it be well^H7965 with thy brethren,^H251 and well^H7965 with the flocks;^H6629 and bring^H7725 ➔ me word^H1697 again.^H7725 So he sent^H7971 him out of the vale^H6010 of Hebron,^H2275 and he came^H935 to Shechem.^H7927

Gen 38:12

Gen 38:12 - And in process^H7235 of time^H3117 the daughter^H1323 of Shuah^H7770 Judah's^H3063 wife^H802 died;^H4191 and Judah^H3063 was comforted,^H5162 and went up^H5927 unto his sheepshearers^H1494^H6629 to Timnath,^H8553 he and his friend^H7453 Hirah^H2437 the Adullamite.^H5726

Gen 38:13

Gen 38:13 - And it was told^H5046 Tamar,^H8559 saying,^H559 Behold thy father in law^H2524 goeth up^H5927 to Timnath^H8553 to shear^H1494 his sheep.^H6629

Gen 38:17

Gen 38:17 - And he said,^H559 I will send^H7971 thee a kid^H5795^H1423 from the flock.^H6629 And she said,^H559 Wilt thou give^H5414 me a pledge,^H6162 till thou send^H7971 it?

Gen 45:10

Gen 45:10 - And thou shalt dwell^H3427 in the land^H776 of Goshen,^H1657 and thou shalt be near^H7138 unto me, thou, and thy children,^H1121 and thy children's^H1121 children,^H1121 and thy flocks,^H6629 and thy herds,^H1241 and all that thou hast:

Gen 46:32

Gen 46:32 - And the men^H582 are shepherds,^H7462^H6629 for their trade hath been to feed cattle;^H4735 and they have brought^H935 their flocks,^H6629 and their herds,^H1241 and all that they have.

Gen 46:34

Gen 46:34 - That ye shall say,^H559 Thy servants'^H5650 trade^H582 hath been about cattle^H4735 from our youth^H5271 even until now, both we, and also our fathers:^H1 that ye may dwell^H3427 in the land^H776 of Goshen;^H1657 for every shepherd^H7462^H6629 is an abomination^H8441 unto the Egyptians.^H4714

Gen 47:1

Gen 47:1 - Then Joseph^H3130 came^H935 and told^H5046 Pharaoh,^H6547 and said,^H559 My father^H1 and my brethren,^H251 and their flocks,^H6629 and their herds,^H1241 and all that they have, are come out^H935 of the land^H776 of Canaan;^H3667 and, behold, they are in the land^H776 of Goshen.^H1657

Gen 47:3

Gen 47:3 - And Pharaoh^H6547 said^H559 unto his brethren,^H251 What is your occupation?^H4639 And they said^H559 unto Pharaoh,^H6547 Thy servants^H5650 are shepherds,^H7462^H6629 both we, and also our fathers.^H1

Gen 47:4

Gen 47:4 - They said^H559 moreover unto Pharaoh,^H6547 For to sojourn^H1481 in the land^H776 are we come;^H935 for thy servants^H5650 have no pasture^H4829 for their flocks;^H6629 for the famine^H7458 is sore^H3515 in the land^H776 of Canaan:^H3667 now therefore, we pray thee, let thy servants^H5650 dwell^H3427 in the land^H776 of Goshen.^H1657

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