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sheepfolds

Meaning of “sheepfolds”

Enclosed pens, folds, or sheltered places where sheep and flocks are gathered, kept, and protected.

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3 occurrences3 verses3 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 32:16

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Every verse containing “sheepfolds”

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Numbers 32:16
¶ And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 32:16 · retained source text

¶ And they came neere vnto him, and said, Wee will build sheepfoldes here for our cattell, and cities for our litle ones.

Judges 5:16
Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Judges 5:16 · retained source text

Why abodest thou among the sheepefolds, to heare the bleatings of the flocks? for the diuisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

1611 marginal noteOr, in.

Psalms 78:70
He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 78:70 · retained source text

He chose Dauid also his seruant, and tooke him from the sheepe-folds:

1611 marginal note1.Sam.16.11. 2.Sam. 7.8.

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