Bible Dictionary: Sheepfolds

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Strong's Hebrew

1448. gederah -- a wall
... Word Origin from gadar Definition a wall NASB Word Usage folds (1), Gederah (1),
sheepfolds (2), sheepfolds* (2), wall (1), walls (3). hedge, wall. ...
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8240a. shephattayim -- perhaps fireplaces, ash heaps
... 8240, 8240a. shephattayim. 8240b . perhaps fireplaces, ash heaps.
Transliteration: shephattayim Short Definition: sheepfolds. Word ...
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4942. mishpethayim -- perhaps fireplaces, ash heaps
... 4941, 4942. mishpethayim. 4943 . perhaps fireplaces, ash heaps. Transliteration:
mishpethayim Phonetic Spelling: (mish-pawth') Short Definition: sheepfolds ...
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4356. miklaah -- an enclosure, fold
... Definition: fold. Word Origin from kala Definition an enclosure, fold NASB Word
Usage fold (1), folds (1), sheepfolds* (1). sheepfold. Or ...
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723a. urvah -- a manger, crib
... Word Origin from arah, see uryah Definition a manger, crib NASB Word Usage pens
(1), sheepfolds (1), stalls (2). 723, 723a. urvah. 723b . Strong's Numbers.
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6629. tson -- small cattle, sheep and goats, flock
... small cattle, sheep and goats, flock NASB Word Usage flock (102), flocks (58), lambs
(1), lambs* (2), Sheep (3), sheep (99), sheepfolds* (3), sheepshearers* (1 ...
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Library

The Good Shepherd.
... The sheepfolds of the East are large enclosures, open to the sky, but walled around
with reeds, or stone, or brick in order to afford a protection against ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/the good shepherd.htm

Recreant Reuben
... THE BOOK OF JUDGES RECREANT REUBEN. 'Why satest then among the sheepfolds,
to hear the pipings for the flocks? At the watercourses ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture f/recreant reuben.htm

Demonstration x. --Of Pastors.
... He destroyed kings and subdued the land, and gave them the land as a place of pasturage,
and divided the resting-places and the sheepfolds to his sheep. ...
/.../aphrahat/aphrahat select demonstrations/demonstration x of pastors.htm

The Call of David.
... about Goliath, one of them said to him in contempt, "With whom hast thou left those
few sheep in the wilderness?" Yet God took him from the sheepfolds to make ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon iv the call of.htm

The Image of Self.
... He had been a poor sheep-boy attending the flocks of his father, a farmer at Bethlehem,
and he was taken from the sheepfolds and exalted to be king. ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/lx the image of self.htm

The Kingdom of all Israel.
... the youngest son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, the great grandchild of the loving
Moabitess, Ruth, the same whom God had marked beside his sheepfolds as the man ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson vi the kingdom of.htm

The Gospel.
... betrothed husband to the home of their fathers, Rachel's burial place, Bethlehem,
the little city, whence David had once been called away from the sheepfolds. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/yonge/the chosen people/lesson xx the gospel.htm

Andromeda
... That which is done, that abides; and the wrath of the sea is against us; Hers, and
the wrath of her brother, the Sun-god, lord of the sheepfolds. ...
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Deborah's Song
... Men. By the watercourses of Reuben There were great resolves of heart. Women. Why
satest thou among the sheepfolds, To hear the pipings for the flocks? Men. ...
/.../various/select masterpieces of biblical literature/iv deborahs song.htm

The Shepherd Boy of Bethlehem.
... he come hither.". So Jesse sent out into the sheepfolds on the hillsides
outside the city to bring the lad David in. What did the ...
/.../lathbury/childs story of the bible/chapter xix the shepherd boy.htm

Thesaurus

Sheepfolds (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sheepfolds (9 Occurrences). Genesis 49:14 Issachar is
a strong ass, Couching down between the sheepfolds: (ASV NAS RSV). ...
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Folds (18 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Folds (18 Occurrences). Genesis 49:14 Issachar is a strong
ass, Couching down between the sheepfolds: (ASV JPS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Pens (8 Occurrences)
... Pens (8 Occurrences). Numbers 32:16 They came near to him, and said, "We will build
sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones: (See NIV) ...
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Pot (46 Occurrences)
... by the general term "vessel"; for the King James Version "pots" (Psalm 68:13) the
Revised Version (British and American) substitutes "sheepfolds." The root is ...
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Sheep-folds (4 Occurrences)
Sheep-folds. Sheepfolds, Sheep-folds. Sheepgate . ... Genesis 49:14 Issachar is
a strong ass, Couching down between the sheepfolds: (See JPS). ...
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Sheep (413 Occurrences)
... forth all his own, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know
his voice" (John 10:4). 4. Old Testament References: The sheepfolds of Reuben ...
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Large-boned (1 Occurrence)
... Large-boned (1 Occurrence). Genesis 49:14 Issachar is a strong ass, Couching down
between the sheepfolds: (See JPS). Large, Large-boned. Largeness . ...
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Watercourses (14 Occurrences)
... of heart. (WEB ASV). Judges 5:16 Why did you sit among the sheepfolds,
To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses ...
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Whistling (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Whistling (4 Occurrences). Judges 5:16 Why did you
sit among the sheepfolds, To hear the whistling for the flocks? ...
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Inn (7 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 41:17 margin, where geruth kimham is translated "the lodging-place of Chimham,"
but the text is very doubtful and probably refers rather to sheepfolds...
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Bible Concordance

Sheepfolds (9 Occurrences)

Genesis 49:14 Issachar is a strong ass, Couching down between the sheepfolds:
(ASV NAS RSV)

Numbers 32:16 They came near to him, and said, "We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones:
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Numbers 32:24 Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.'
(See NAS)

Numbers 32:36 and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-haran, strong cities, and sheepfolds.
(DBY YLT NAS)

Judges 5:16 Why did you sit among the sheepfolds, To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben There were great searchings of heart.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

1 Samuel 24:3 And he came to the sheepfolds by the way, where was a cave; and Saul went in to cover his feet; and David and his men were abiding in the recesses of the cave.
(DBY NAS RSV)

2 Chronicles 32:28 storehouses also for the increase of grain and new wine and oil; and stalls for all manner of animals, and flocks in folds.
(See NAS RSV)

Psalms 68:13 When ye lie among the sheepfolds, It is as the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her pinions with yellow gold.
(See JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Psalms 78:70 He also chose David his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV)

Subtopics

Sheepfolds

Related Terms

Folds (18 Occurrences)

Pens (8 Occurrences)

Pot (46 Occurrences)

Sheep-folds (4 Occurrences)

Sheep (413 Occurrences)

Large-boned (1 Occurrence)

Watercourses (14 Occurrences)

Whistling (4 Occurrences)