H4735 - מִקְנֶה (miqneh)

H4735 מִקְנֶה (miqneh) mik-neh'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

livestock

Strong's Definition

miqneh mik-neh' From H7069; something bought , that is, property , but only live stock ; abstractly acquisition: - cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance. LXX related word(s) G2934 ktenos G5223 huparxis G5225 huparcho

Derivation: from H7069 (קָנָה);

KJV Usage: cattle, flock, herd, possession, purchase, substance.

TWOT Reference: 2039b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) cattle, livestock

1a) cattle, livestock

1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal

1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G2934 G5223 G5225

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) cattle, livestock 1a) cattle, livestock 1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal 1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מִקְנֶה miqneh BDB Definition: 1) cattle, livestock 1a) cattle, livestock 1a1) in general of a purchasable domestic animal 1b) cows, sheep, goats (in herds and flocks) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7069 Same Word by TWOT Number: 2039b Total KJV Occurrences: 72

Bible Occurrences (64)

9:3 9:4 9:6 9:7 9:19 9:20 9:21 10:26 12:38 17:3 34:19

20:19 31:9 32:1 32:4 32:16 32:26

3:19

1:14 14:4 22:8

6:5 18:21

23:5 30:20

3:17

5:9 5:21 7:21 28:1

14:15 26:10 32:29

1:3 1:10 36:33

78:48

2:7

30:23

9:10 49:32

38:12 38:13

Genesis 4:20

Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and [raise] livestock.

Genesis 13:2

And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.

Genesis 13:7

And there was discord between the herdsmen of Abram...... and the herdsmen of Lot.... At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were also living in the land.

Genesis 26:14

He owned so many flocks... and herds... and servants that the Philistines envied him.

Genesis 29:7

Look, said Jacob, it is still broad daylight; it is not yet time to gather the livestock. Water the sheep and take them back to pasture.

Genesis 30:29

Then [Jacob] answered..., You know how I have served you and how your livestock have thrived under my care.

Genesis 31:9

Thus God has taken away your father’s livestock and given [them] to me.

Genesis 31:18

and he drove all his livestock {before him},...... along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.