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   Nov 2, 2023 · How Many Different Types of Sheep Are Mentioned in the Bible? There are various types of sheep mentioned in the Bible, each with its own significance. These breeds symbolize different aspects of sacrifices and serve as a reminder of God's care and provision for his people.

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   How many times is sheep mentioned in the Bible?

   • Sheep are mentioned in the Bible more than 500 times, more than any other animal. The prominence of sheep in the Bible grows out of two realities. Sheep were important to the nomads and agricultural life of the Hebrews and similiar peoples. Secondly, sheep are used throughout the Bible to symbolically refer to God's people.

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   Why are sheep important in the Bible?

   • The early church even embraced the shepherd as one of its primary images. Sheep graze throughout the pages of the Bible, beginning in Genesis. Though sheep are not specifically mentioned in the account of creation, God made these animals a valuable source of food and clothing. Because of their worth, contention soon came.

   The Significance of Shepherds and Sheep in the Bible

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   Does the Bible compare us to sheep?

   • This is where having the Bible compare us to sheep is a compliment. When we find our master, we are loyal to him. But we need to be careful to not attach our loyalties to the thief depicted in John 10. The thief is only there to kill and destroy. Only the Shepherd would lay down his life for his sheep.

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   How many times a lamb and a sheep?

   • כֶּ֫בֶשׂ, H3897, lamb 102 times and sheep twice. The word is used in a proverbial sense once, fig. four times and as a sacrifice ninety-seven times. This is used for nearly all types, including cleansing of the leper and first-fruits. כִּשְׂבָּה, H4167, is tr. as the ewe lamb six times and lamb twice.

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3. laurenthell.com › why-god-compares-us-to-sheepWhy God Compares Us to Sheep: A Shepherd’s Perspective

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   Aug 6, 2024 · Why does the Bible compare us to sheep—one of the dumbest, weakest creatures known to man? Should we be insulted? Let me offer a shepherd’s perspective on the symbolism of sheep in the Bible.

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5. www.biblegateway.com › SheepSheep - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway

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   צֹאן, H7366, is tr. sheep 108 times, flocks 137 times, lamb once, cattle four times and small cattle once. It can mean either sheep or goats but mostly the former: “Abel was a keeper of sheep ( צֹאן , H7366 )...and brought the firstlings of his flock ( צֹאן , H7366 )” ( Gen 4:2 , 4 ).

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   Jan 4, 2022 · References to sheep are found throughout the Bible. Sheep were often used as sacrificial animals (Numbers 28:4; Exodus 29:39). They were also a primary source of income in ancient Middle Eastern cultures. But sheep are also used symbolically to represent God’s people (Matthew 25:32).

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   Apr 19, 2021 · Sheep are mentioned in the Bible more than 500 times, more than any other animal. The prominence of sheep in the Bible grows out of two realities. Sheep were important to the nomads and agricultural life of the Hebrews and similiar peoples.

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   Sheep are mentioned in the Bible more than five hundred times, and a large variety of terms are employed to describe the different breeds, ages, and sex types. Sheep provided most necessities of life: milk (Deut 32:14; Isa 7:21; Isa 7:22), meat (1Sam 14:32), hides (Exod 25:5; Heb 11:37), and wool (Lev 13:47-48; Job 31:20).

9. www.biblegateway.com › blog › 2019The Significance of Shepherds and Sheep in the Bible

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   Aug 14, 2019 · Sheep graze throughout the pages of the Bible, beginning in Genesis. Though sheep are not specifically mentioned in the account of creation, God made these animals a valuable source of food and clothing. Because of their worth, contention soon came.