כִּבְשֹׂ֥ת

𐤊𐤁𐤔𐤕

kibsâh

ewe lambs

Female lamb; specifically a young female sheep, often used in sacrificial, ritual, or pastoral contexts. In the Hebrew Bible, כִּבְשָׂה (kibsâh) designates a female lamb by sex (as opposed to כֶּבֶשׂ keves, a male lamb), and the term appears primarily in legal and cultic passages specifying the offering or value of animals for sacrifice, restitution, or inheritance. The semantic range also extends to designating a female lamb in general pastoral or narrative settings.

H3535

Genesis 21:28 · Word #5

Lexicon H3535

Lemmaכִּבְשָׂה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤊𐤁𐤔𐤄
Transliterationkibsâh
Strong'sH3535
DefinitionFemale lamb; specifically a young female sheep, often used in sacrificial, ritual, or pastoral contexts. In the Hebrew Bible, כִּבְשָׂה (kibsâh) designates a female lamb by sex (as opposed to כֶּבֶשׂ keves, a male lamb), and the term appears primarily in legal and cultic passages specifying the offering or value of animals for sacrifice, restitution, or inheritance. The semantic range also extends to designating a female lamb in general pastoral or narrative settings.

Morphology HNcfpc All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word

Common Translation

Phraseewe lambs

SIBI-P1 Translation H3535-05

female lambs of

Morphological NotesNoun, feminine plural, construct state (from כִּבְשָׂה).
Rendering RationaleThe form is the feminine plural construct of כִּבְשָׂה, meaning "female lamb." The rendering preserves feminine gender, plural number, and construct state by expressing relational "of."

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