Heifer

1. Heifer
2. § Eglath = "heifer"

• a heifer 3
• a heifer of 3
• the heifer 3
• eglath 2
• with heifer my 1
• like a heifer 1
• for heifers of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

• Deuteronomy 3
• Jeremiah 3
• Isaiah 2
• Hosea 2
• Genesis 1
• Judges 1

7 books in all.

• Heifer (parah)
• Heifer (damalis)

• Deuteronomy 21:3And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke;
• Deuteronomy 21:4And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown, and shall strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley:
• Deuteronomy 21:6And all the elders of that city, that are next unto the slain man, shall wash their hands over the heifer that is beheaded in the valley:
• Judges 14:18And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion? And he said unto them, If ye had not plowed with my heifer, ye had not found out my riddle.
• 1 Samuel 16:2And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD.
• Isaiah 7:21And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

How the English word “heifer” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.