Strong H4830מַרְעִית
pasturing
- Transliteration
- mir‛îyth
- Pronunciation
- meer-eeth'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H7462 in the sense of feeding;
pasturage; concretely a flock: - {flock} pasture.
pasturage; concretely a flock: - {flock} pasture.
Detailed definition
1) pasturing, pasturage, shepherding
1a) pasturing, shepherding
1b) pasturage
1c) flock (meton)
1a) pasturing, shepherding
1b) pasturage
1c) flock (meton)
In the Bible
Strong H4830 appears in 10 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pasture9
- flock1
First verses
- Psalms 74:1O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
- Psalms 79:13So we thy people and sheep of thy pasture will give thee thanks for ever: we will shew forth thy praise to all generations.
- Psalms 95:7For he is our God; and we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To day if ye will hear his voice,
- Psalms 100:3Know ye that the Lord he is God: it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
- Isaiah 49:9That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves. They shall feed in the ways, and their pastures shall be in all high places.
- Jeremiah 10:21For the pastors are become brutish, and have not sought the Lord: therefore they shall not prosper, and all their flocks shall be scattered.
- Jeremiah 23:1Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! saith the Lord.
- Jeremiah 25:36A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the Lord hath spoiled their pasture.
- Ezekiel 34:31And ye my flock, the flock of my pasture, are men, and I am your God, saith the Lord God.
- Hosea 13:6According to their pasture, so were they filled; they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.