Definition
a primitive root; to suckle, i.e. give milk
Traditional renderings: milch, (ewe great) with young.
Traditional renderings: milch, (ewe great) with young.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Genesis 33:13עָל֣וֹת · that are nursing their youngBut Jacob replied, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and I must care for sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard for even a day, all the animals will die.
- 1 Samuel 6:7עָל֔וֹת · milkNow, therefore, prepare one new cart with two milk cows that have never been yoked. Hitch the cows to the cart, but take their calves away and pen them up.
- 1 Samuel 6:10עָל֔וֹת · milkSo the men did as instructed. They took two milk cows, hitched them to the cart, and penned up their calves.
- Psalm 78:71עָל֗וֹת · the ewes…from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.
- Isaiah 40:11עָל֖וֹת · the nursing [ewes]He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.