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<p> '''''drōv''''' . See [[Cattle]] . </p> | |||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_59716" /> == | |||
<p> DROVE, pret. of drive. </p> <p> DROVE, n. </p> <blockquote> 1. A collection of cattle driven a number of animals, as oxen, sheep or swine, driven in a body. We speak of a herd of cattle, and a flock of sheep, when a number is collected but properly a drove is a herd or flock driven. It is applicable to any species of brutes. Hence, </blockquote> <blockquote> 2. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward as a finny drove. </blockquote> <blockquote> 3. A crowd of people in motion. </blockquote> <p> Where droves, as at a city gate, may pass. </p> <blockquote> 4. A road for driving cattle. English. </blockquote> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2961" /> == | |||
<p> '''''drōv''''' . See [[Cattle]] . </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_37779" /> == | |||
<p> ( עֵדֵר, e'der, a flock or herd, [[Genesis]] 32:16; Genesis 32:19; מִחֲנֶה, machaneh', a troop or army, Genesis 33:8). (See [[Cattle]]). </p> | |||
==References == | |||
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<ref name="term_59716"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/king-james-dictionary/drove Drove from King James Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_2961"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/drove Drove from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_37779"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/drove Drove from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 18:00, 8 October 2021
King James Dictionary [1]
DROVE, pret. of drive.
DROVE, n.
1. A collection of cattle driven a number of animals, as oxen, sheep or swine, driven in a body. We speak of a herd of cattle, and a flock of sheep, when a number is collected but properly a drove is a herd or flock driven. It is applicable to any species of brutes. Hence,
2. Any collection of irrational animals, moving or driving forward as a finny drove.
3. A crowd of people in motion.
Where droves, as at a city gate, may pass.
4. A road for driving cattle. English.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
drōv . See Cattle .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( עֵדֵר, e'der, a flock or herd, Genesis 32:16; Genesis 32:19; מִחֲנֶה, machaneh', a troop or army, Genesis 33:8). (See Cattle).
