Lexical Summary neqebah: a female Original Word: נְקֵבָהTransliteration: neqebah Phonetic Spelling: (nek-ay-baw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: a female Meaning: a female Strong's Concordance female From naqab; female (from the sexual form) -- female. see HEBREW naqab Brown-Driver-Briggs H5347. neqebah נְקֵבָה noun feminine female (perforata (BaNB 166); so Thes and most; > another view in SchwZAW xi (1891), 181f.; Idioticon 57; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew; Aramaic נוּקְבְּתָא נוּקְבָּא,, , ); — always absolute ׳נ Jeremiah 31:22 21t. (all Pentateuch, and all P except Deuteronomy 4:16): 1 woman (or female child) Jeremiah 31:22 (opposed to גֶּבֶר), Genesis 1:27; 5:2; Leviticus 12:5, 7; 15:33; 27:4-5, 6, 7) Numbers 5:3 (all opposed to זָבָר), 31:15. 2 female animal Genesis 6:19; 7:3, 9, 16; Leviticus 3:1, 6 (all opposed to זָכָר), 4:28, 32; 5:6. — Deuteronomy 4:16 (opposed to זָכָר) may include both women and animals. |
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