Quick Definition
to mate
Strong's Definition
to squat or lie out flat, i.e. (specifically) in copulation
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: let gender, lie down.
TWOT Reference: 2108
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to lie stretched out, lie down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lie down
1a1a) for repose
1a1b) for copulation (of woman with beast)
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to lay down (of cattle breeding)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to lie stretched out, lie down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lie down
1a1a) for repose
1a1b) for copulation (of woman with beast)
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to lay down (of cattle breeding)
Also means: re.va (רֶבַע "to lie down" H7252)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רָבַע
râba‛
BDB Definition:
1) to lie stretched out, lie down
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to lie down
1a1a) for repose
1a1b) for copulation (of woman with beast)
1b) (Hiphil) to cause to lay down (of cattle breeding)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2108
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
