Bible Dictionary: Grazing

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Graze.

2. (n.) The act of one who, or that which, grazes.

3. (n.) A pasture; growing grass.

Greek

3542. nome -- a pasture, a grazing
... a pasture, a grazing. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: nome Phonetic
Spelling: (nom-ay') Short Definition: pasturage, growth Definition: (a ...
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3551. nomos -- that which is assigned, hence usage, law
... From a primary nemo (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals); law
(through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially ...
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1008. botane -- grass, fodder
... Word Origin from bosko Definition grass, fodder NASB Word Usage vegetation (1).
herb. From bosko; herbage (as if for grazing) -- herb. see GREEK bosko. ...
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1016. bous -- an ox, a cow
... ox. Probably from the base of bosko; an ox (as grazing), ie An animal of that species
("beef") -- ox. see GREEK bosko. (boas) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7462a. raah -- to pasture, tend, graze
... pasture, tend, graze NASB Word Usage consume (1), devour (1), eat (3), fed (1),
feed (16), feeding (4), feeds (4), graze (7), grazed (2), grazing (1), herdsmen ...
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5116a. naveh -- abode of shepherd or flocks, habitation
... Origin from an unused word Definition abode of shepherd or flocks, habitation NASB
Word Usage abode (3), dwelling (3), estate (1), fold (1), grazing ground (2 ...
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Library

Kumaon.
... A large part of the province is so steep and rocky that it cannot be turned to any
agricultural purpose; and even for grazing purposes a large portion is of ...
/.../kennedy/life and work in benares and kumaon 1839-1877/chapter xx kumaon.htm

Shepherd Life in the Orient.
... The oriental climate is such that they can graze nearly the whole year through;
and whether they be grazing on the wide open plains, or huddled snugly within ...
/.../callan/the shepherd of my soul/ii shepherd life in the.htm

Thou Spreadest Before Me a Table in the Presence of Mine Enemies.
... times interspersed with noxious weeds and plants, which, if eaten, would sicken
and poison the herd; while around the feeding places and grazing grounds very ...
/.../callan/the shepherd of my soul/ix thou spreadest before me.htm

Of Boasting.
... sort of company, and makes him intolerable to the better, and to compete the parallel,
he seldom comes to know himself till he be turned a-grazing, be reduced ...
/.../allestree/the government of the tongue/section ix of boasting.htm

Choosing the Tens
... Wherever the soil was better for grazing great flocks of sheep moved in compact
clouds, with a lank dog and an ancient shepherd following them. ...
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Wesleyan Mission Commenced at Goobbe.
... To these unenclosed grounds cows, sheep, etcetera, were driven out every morning,
and after grazing all day, were brought back into the town of Goobbe every ...
/.../hodson/old daniel/chapter thirteen wesleyan mission commenced.htm

Condemnation of the Greek Legislation.
... most becoming by the Persian Magi; pæderasty is condemned by the Barbarians, but
by the Romans, who endeavour to collect herds of boys like grazing horses, it ...
/.../tatians address to the greeks/chapter xxviii condemnation of the greek.htm

Feeding the Lambs.
... privilege to behold. They were quietly grazing in a rich green pasture,
near by which silently flowed a deep, broad river. To me ...
/.../orr/food for the lambs or helps for young christians/feeding the lambs.htm

The Traitors
... Israel. Seti had crossed the border into Goshen at daybreak and was now well
into the grazing-lands, yet scintillating with the rain. ...
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Guilt of Exposing Children.
... And as the ancients are said to have reared herds of oxen, or goats, or sheep, or
grazing horses, so now we see you rear children only for this shameful use ...
/.../justin/the first apology of justin/chapter xxvii guilt of exposing children.htm

Thesaurus

Grazing (6 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A pasture; growing grass. Multi-Version Concordance Grazing (6 Occurrences).
Genesis 36:24 These are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. ...
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Graze (11 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To tend (cattle, etc.) while grazing. ... 6. (vi) To yield grass for
grazing. 7. (vi) To touch something lightly in passing. ...
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Pasturage
... 1. (n.) Grazing ground; grass land used for pasturing; pasture. 2. (n.) Grass growing
for feed; grazing. 3. (n.) The business of feeding or grazing cattle. ...
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Shepherd (76 Occurrences)
... David. Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A man employed in tending, feeding,
and guarding sheep, esp. a flock grazing at large. 2 ...
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Negeb (37 Occurrences)
... of its soil it is a transition from the fertility of Canaan to the wilderness of
the desert; it is essentially a pastoral land, where grazing is plentiful in ...
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Negev (39 Occurrences)
... of its soil it is a transition from the fertility of Canaan to the wilderness of
the desert; it is essentially a pastoral land, where grazing is plentiful in ...
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Genneseret
... the country. Cultivation was confined to the Southwest part; and the rest
furnished grazing ground for a tribe of nomads. Recently ...
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Gennesaret (3 Occurrences)
... the country. Cultivation was confined to the Southwest part; and the rest
furnished grazing ground for a tribe of nomads. Recently ...
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Grease (1 Occurrence)

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Grazes (2 Occurrences)

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Bible Concordance

Grazing (6 Occurrences)

Genesis 36:24 These are the children of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. This is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon his father.
(See NIV)

Genesis 37:13 Israel said to Joseph, "Aren't your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them." He said to him, "Here I am."
(See NIV)

Genesis 37:16 He said, "I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock."
(See NIV)

1 Chronicles 27:29 And Shitrai the Sharonite was responsible for the herds in the grass-lands of Sharon, and Shaphat, the son of Adlai, for those in the valleys;
(See NAS NIV)

Job 1:14 that there came a messenger to Job, and said, "The oxen were plowing, and the donkeys feeding beside them,
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 34:14 I will give them good grass-land for their food, and their safe place will be the mountains of the high place of Israel: there they will take their rest in a good place, and on fat grass-land they will take their food on the mountains of Israel.
(See NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Grazing

Related Terms

Graze (11 Occurrences)

Pasturage

Shepherd (76 Occurrences)

Negeb (37 Occurrences)

Negev (39 Occurrences)

Genneseret

Gennesaret (3 Occurrences)

Grease (1 Occurrence)

Grazes (2 Occurrences)