Strong H7250רָבַע
to mate
- Transliteration
- râba‛
- Pronunciation
- raw-bah'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to squat or lie out {flat} that {is} (specifically) in copulation: - let {gender} lie down.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: to mate
Exact lexical definition: lie stretched out
Part of speech: verb
BDB context: [ רָבַע ] vb . lie stretched out , lie down Qal my lying down Hiph . thy cattle thou shalt not cause to (let) lie down (i.e. breed) in two kinds .
In the Bible
Strong H7250 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- lie2
- gender1
First verses
- Leviticus 18:23Neither shalt thou lie with any beast to defile thyself therewith: neither shall any woman stand before a beast to lie down thereto: it is confusion.
- Leviticus 19:19Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
- Leviticus 20:16And if a woman approach unto any beast, and lie down thereto, thou shalt kill the woman, and the beast: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.