KJV dictionary & concordance

sheep

Meaning of “sheep”

Sense 1: Flock animals kept for wool, food, and sacrifice. Sense 2: Figuratively, people pictured as a flock or as needing a shepherd.

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187 occurrences178 verses33 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Genesis 4:2

Complete exact-word concordance

Every verse containing “sheep”

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Isaiah 7:21

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And it shall come to pass in that day, that a man shall nourish a young cow, and two sheep;

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Isaiah 7:21 · retained source text

And it shall come to passe in that day, that a man shal nourish a yong cow and two sheepe.

Isaiah 13:14

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And it shall be as the chased roe, and as a sheep that no man taketh up: they shall every man turn to his own people, and flee every one into his own land.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Isaiah 13:14 · retained source text

And it shalbe as the chased Roe, and as a sheepe that no man taketh vp: they shall euery man turne to his owne people, and flee euery one into his owne land.

Isaiah 22:13

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And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 22:13 · retained source text

And behold ioy and gladnesse, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine; let vs eate and drinke, for to morrow we shall die.

1611 marginal noteChap. 56.12. wisd. 2.6. 1.cor.15.32.

Isaiah 53:6

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All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

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1611 witness · Isaiah 53:6 · retained source text

All we like sheepe haue gone astray: we haue turned euery one to his owne way, and the LORD hath layd on him the iniquitie of vs all.

1611 marginal noteHeb. hee hath made the iniquitie of vs all to meete on him.

Isaiah 53:7

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He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Isaiah 53:7 · retained source text

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lambe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearers is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.

1611 marginal noteMatth.26.63. and 27.12. mar. 14.61. and 15.6.

1611 marginal noteActes 8.32.

Complete reference index — all 178 verses

Genesis 4:2 Genesis 12:16 Genesis 20:14 Genesis 21:27 Genesis 29:2 Genesis 29:3 Genesis 29:6 Genesis 29:7 Genesis 29:8 Genesis 29:9 Genesis 29:10 Genesis 30:32 Genesis 30:33 Genesis 30:35 Genesis 31:19 Genesis 34:28 Genesis 38:13 Exodus 9:3 Exodus 12:5 Exodus 20:24 Exodus 22:1 Exodus 22:4 Exodus 22:9 Exodus 22:10 Exodus 22:30 Exodus 34:19 Leviticus 1:10 Leviticus 7:23 Leviticus 22:19 Leviticus 22:21 Leviticus 22:27 Leviticus 27:26 Numbers 18:17 Numbers 22:40 Numbers 27:17 Numbers 31:28 Numbers 31:32 Numbers 31:36 Numbers 31:37 Numbers 31:43 Numbers 32:24 Numbers 32:36 Deuteronomy 7:13 Deuteronomy 14:4 Deuteronomy 14:26 Deuteronomy 15:19 Deuteronomy 17:1 Deuteronomy 18:3 Deuteronomy 18:4 Deuteronomy 22:1 Deuteronomy 28:4 Deuteronomy 28:18 Deuteronomy 28:31 Deuteronomy 28:51 Deuteronomy 32:14 Joshua 6:21 Joshua 7:24 Judges 6:4 1 Samuel 8:17 1 Samuel 14:32 1 Samuel 14:34 1 Samuel 15:3 1 Samuel 15:9 1 Samuel 15:14 1 Samuel 15:15 1 Samuel 15:21 1 Samuel 16:11 1 Samuel 16:19 1 Samuel 17:15 1 Samuel 17:20 1 Samuel 17:28 1 Samuel 17:34 1 Samuel 22:19 1 Samuel 25:2 1 Samuel 25:4 1 Samuel 25:16 1 Samuel 25:18 1 Samuel 27:9 2 Samuel 7:8 2 Samuel 17:29 2 Samuel 24:17 1 Kings 1:9 1 Kings 1:19 1 Kings 1:25 1 Kings 4:23 1 Kings 8:5 1 Kings 8:63 1 Kings 22:17 2 Kings 5:26 1 Chronicles 5:21 1 Chronicles 12:40 1 Chronicles 17:7 1 Chronicles 21:17 2 Chronicles 5:6 2 Chronicles 7:5 2 Chronicles 14:15 2 Chronicles 15:11 2 Chronicles 18:2 2 Chronicles 18:16 2 Chronicles 29:33 2 Chronicles 30:24 2 Chronicles 31:6 Nehemiah 3:1 Nehemiah 3:32 Nehemiah 5:18 Nehemiah 12:39 Job 1:3 Job 1:16 Job 31:20 Job 42:12 Psalms 8:7 Psalms 44:11 Psalms 44:22 Psalms 49:14 Psalms 74:1 Psalms 78:52 Psalms 79:13 Psalms 95:7 Psalms 100:3 Psalms 119:176 Psalms 144:13 Song of Solomon 4:2 Song of Solomon 6:6 Isaiah 7:21 Isaiah 13:14 Isaiah 22:13 Isaiah 53:6 Isaiah 53:7 Jeremiah 12:3 Jeremiah 23:1 Jeremiah 50:6 Jeremiah 50:17 Ezekiel 34:6 Ezekiel 34:11 Ezekiel 34:12 Hosea 12:12 Joel 1:18 Micah 2:12 Micah 5:8 Zechariah 13:7 Matthew 9:36 Matthew 10:6 Matthew 10:16 Matthew 12:11 Matthew 12:12 Matthew 15:24 Matthew 18:12 Matthew 18:13 Matthew 25:32 Matthew 25:33 Matthew 26:31 Mark 6:34 Mark 14:27 Luke 15:4 Luke 15:6 John 2:14 John 2:15 John 5:2 John 10:2 John 10:3 John 10:4 John 10:7 John 10:8 John 10:11 John 10:12 John 10:13 John 10:14 John 10:15 John 10:16 John 10:26 John 10:27 John 21:16 John 21:17 Acts 8:32 Romans 8:36 Hebrews 13:20 1 Peter 2:25 Revelation 18:13

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