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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31869" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' hûrdz´man ''''' ( בּרקר , <i> ''''' bōḳer ''''' </i> ; the King James Version, the English Revised Version "herdman"): A cowherd ( Amos 7:14 ). The same word is used in | Genesis 47:6,17 Exodus 12:38 1 Samuel 9 11:5 Psalm 78:70 Genesis 29:9 Exodus 2:16 1 Samuel 21:7 1 Chronicles 27:29 Isaiah 38:12 Jeremiah 6:3 Numbers 32:16 Micah 4:8 Nahum 3:8 | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40632" /> == | |||
Amos 7:14 1 Chronicles 27:29 1 Chronicles 28:1 Genesis 46:34 1 Corinthians 9:7 | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_126369" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_4375" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' hûrdz´man ''''' ( בּרקר , <i> ''''' bōḳer ''''' </i> ; the King James Version, the English Revised Version "herdman"): A cowherd ( Amos 7:14 ). The same word is used in Syria today. רעה , <i> ''''' rō‛eh ''''' </i> , has its equivalent in the language of Syria and [[Palestine]] (Arabic <i> ''''' ra‛i ''''' </i> ), and is a general term for any kind of a herdsman ( Genesis 13:7 , Genesis 13:8; Genesis 26:20; 1 Samuel 21:7 ). נקד , <i> ''''' nōḳēdh ''''' </i> , occurs in one passage ( Amos 1:1 ); literally it means one who spots or marks the sheep, hence, a herdsman. Spotting the wool with different dyes is still the method of distinguishing between the sheep of different flocks. The herdsman is seldom the owner of the sheep, but a hireling. See [[Sheep]]; [[Sheep Tending]] . </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name="term_31869"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/herdsman Herdsman from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_40632"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/herdsman Herdsman from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_126369"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/herdsman Herdsman from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_4375"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/herdsman Herdsman from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_4375"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/herdsman Herdsman from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 07:53, 15 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Genesis 47:6,17 Exodus 12:38 1 Samuel 9 11:5 Psalm 78:70 Genesis 29:9 Exodus 2:16 1 Samuel 21:7 1 Chronicles 27:29 Isaiah 38:12 Jeremiah 6:3 Numbers 32:16 Micah 4:8 Nahum 3:8
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Amos 7:14 1 Chronicles 27:29 1 Chronicles 28:1 Genesis 46:34 1 Corinthians 9:7
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(n.) The owner or keeper of a herd or of herds; one employed in tending a herd of cattle.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
hûrdz´man ( בּרקר , bōḳer ; the King James Version, the English Revised Version "herdman"): A cowherd ( Amos 7:14 ). The same word is used in Syria today. רעה , rō‛eh , has its equivalent in the language of Syria and Palestine (Arabic ra‛i ), and is a general term for any kind of a herdsman ( Genesis 13:7 , Genesis 13:8; Genesis 26:20; 1 Samuel 21:7 ). נקד , nōḳēdh , occurs in one passage ( Amos 1:1 ); literally it means one who spots or marks the sheep, hence, a herdsman. Spotting the wool with different dyes is still the method of distinguishing between the sheep of different flocks. The herdsman is seldom the owner of the sheep, but a hireling. See Sheep; Sheep Tending .
