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Strong's H3535 כִּבְשָׂה (kibsah)

Kibsah means “ewe” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3535 — nineui (“Nineve”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3535
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 4

Strong's H3535 Quick Answer

Strong's H3535 כִּבשָׂה כַּבשָׂה (kibsah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. kibsah (kib-saw') (or kabsah {kab-saw'}) n-f. 1. a ewe [feminine of H3532] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include ewe and lamb. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
kibsah (kib-saw') (or kabsah {kab-saw'}) n-f. 1. a ewe [feminine of H3532]
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ewe and lamb

Meaning and Definition

kibsah (kib-saw') (or kabsah {kab-saw'}) n-f. 1. a ewe [feminine of H3532] KJV: (ewe) lamb. Root(s): H3532

Original Word
כִּבשָׂה כַּבשָׂה
Transliteration
kibsah
Derivation
First root strongs: 3532
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3535. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3535 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kibsah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

ewe Leviticus 14:10 lamb 2 Samuel 12:4

How Strong's H3535 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3535 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3535 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 21:28 KJV

And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.

Genesis 21:29 KJV

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

Genesis 21:30 KJV

And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3535.

Genesis 21:28 Old Testament, KJV
And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
Genesis 21:29 Old Testament, KJV
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?
Genesis 21:30 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, For these seven ewe lambs shalt thou take of my hand, that they may be a witness unto me, that I have digged this well.
Leviticus 14:10 Old Testament, KJV
And on the eighth day he shall take two he lambs without blemish, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish, and three tenth deals of fine flour for a meat offering, mingled with oil, and one log of oil.
Numbers 6:14 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall offer his offering unto the LORD, one he lamb of the first year without blemish for a burnt offering, and one ewe lamb of the first year without blemish for a sin offering, and one ram without blemish for peace offerings,
2 Samuel 12:3 Old Testament, KJV
But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
2 Samuel 12:4 Old Testament, KJV
And there came a traveller unto the rich man, and he spared to take of his own flock and of his own herd, to dress for the wayfaring man that was come unto him; but took the poor man's lamb, and dressed it for the man that was come to him.
2 Samuel 12:6 Old Testament, KJV
And he shall restore the lamb fourfold, because he did this thing, and because he had no pity.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3535, grouped by book.

Genesis 3 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3535 FAQ

What does kibsah (כִּבְשָׂה) mean?

Kibsah (Strong's H3535) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ewe". kibsah (kib-saw') (or kabsah {kab-saw'}) n-f. 1. a ewe [feminine of H3532]

How many times is kibsah (כִּבְשָׂה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H3535 across 4 books.

Where can I study kibsah (כִּבְשָׂה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3535 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate kibsah (כִּבְשָׂה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as ewe and lamb. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.