Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
sheep
Usage: lamb, young ram, sheep
Strong's Number
H3775
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
13
Books
4
Strong's H3775 Quick Answer
Strong's H3775 כֶּשֶׂב (keseb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. keseb (keh'-seb) n-m. 1. a young sheep [apparently by transposition for H3532] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include sheep, among, lamb, and lambs. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- keseb (keh'-seb) n-m. 1. a young sheep [apparently by transposition for H3532]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sheep, among, lamb, and lambs
Meaning and Definition
keseb (keh'-seb) n-m. 1. a young sheep [apparently by transposition for H3532] KJV: lamb. Root(s): H3532
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3775. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H3775 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render keseb, 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.
How Strong's H3775 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 13 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H3775 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 H3775 in the Old Testament
13 indexed usages in Old Testament.
I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.
So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3775.
I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.
So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me.
And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the ringstraked, and all the brown in the flock of Laban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not unto Laban's cattle.
And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
If he offer a lamb for his offering, then shall he offer it before the LORD.
And he shall take away all the fat thereof, as the fat of the lamb is taken away from the sacrifice of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to the offerings made by fire unto the LORD: and the priest shall make an atonement for his sin that he hath committed, and it shall be forgiven him.
Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,
Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
These are the beasts which ye shall eat: the ox, the sheep, and the goat,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3775, grouped by book.
Genesis 4 usages, Old Testament
Leviticus 7 usages, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H3775 FAQ
What does keseb (כֶּשֶׂב) mean?
Keseb (Strong's H3775) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "lamb". keseb (keh'-seb) n-m. 1. a young sheep [apparently by transposition for H3532]
How many times is keseb (כֶּשֶׂב) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H3775 across 4 books.
Where can I study keseb (כֶּשֶׂב) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3775 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate keseb (כֶּשֶׂב)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sheep, among, lamb, and lambs. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.