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

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First occurrence: Genesis 4:2

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Romans 8:36

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As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Romans 8:36 · retained source text

(As it is written, for thy sake we are killed all the day long, wee are accounted as sheepe for the slaughter.)

1611 marginal notePsal. 44.22.

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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