BDB7482 [H4735]

מִקְנֶה76 noun masculineExod 10:26 cattle; — absolute ׳מ Gen 46:32 +; construct מִקְנֵה Gen 13:7 +; suffix מִקְנֵהוּ Gen 3:18 +, מִקְנֶיךָ Isa 30:23 (Ges«GKC:93»§ 93, 88), etc.; plural suffix (but see ii. 112 f.) מִקְנַי Exod 17:3 +, מִקְנֵיכֶם Gen 47:16 +, etc.; —

1. cattle in general, including cows, sheep, horses, asses, camels (any or all of them), as purchasable domestic animals, Gen 47:16 (twice in verse); Gen 47:17 (twice in verse); Exod 9:3 + (J), Exod 10:26 (E), Deut 3:19 (not in P), Job 1:3; Ps 78:48; Jer 9:9; 1Chr 5:21+; so probably ישֵׁב אֹהֶל וּמִקְנֶה Gen 4:20 (J) of nomads, מִקְנֵה הַבְּהֵמָה Gen 47:18 (J).
2. specifically of cows, sheep, and goats in herds and flocks Gen 13:2 (J), Gen 31:9 (E), vGen 31:18; Gen 36:7; Gen 46:6; Num 32:1 (all P), Isa 30:23 +; ׳רֹעֵי מ Gen 46:32; Gen 46:34 (J), ׳שָׂרֵי מ Gen 47:6 (P), compare 1Chr 28:1 ׳רֹקעי מ Gen 13:7 (twice in verse) (J); distinguished from בְּהֵמָה Num 31:9 (P), Num 32:26; 2Kgs 3:17 from קנין Josh 14:4 (P) Ezek 38:12; Ezek 38:13 from both Gen 34:23; Gen 36:6 (P); צאן ונקר ׳מָ 2Chr 32:29 בקר וצאן ׳מ Eccl 2:7 בקר ׳צאן ומ ׳מ Gen 26:14; Gen 47:17 (J); sheep only Gen 29:7 (J) Num 32:16 (E). — מִקְנֵה הַשָּׂדֶה Gen 49:32 (P) read מִקְנַת; מִקְנֶה אַף על עוֺלֶךְ Job 36:33 read מַקְנֶה (Hiph`ilParticiple), or מְקַנֶּךְ (Pi`elParticiple) metal. from קנא, Hi Di Du; 1Sam 30:20 del ׳הַמּ ᵐ5 We Dr and others, see especially HPS.


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