Lexical Summary damalis: a heifer Original Word: δάμαλιςTransliteration: damalis Phonetic Spelling: (dam'-al-is) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a heifer Meaning: a heifer Strong's Concordance heifer. Probably from the base of damazo; a heifer (as tame) -- heifer. see GREEK damazo Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1151: δάμαλιςδάμαλις, δαμαλισεως, ἡ (feminine of ὁ δαμάλης a young bullock or steer), a young cow, heifer (Aeschylus, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Lucian, others); used in Numbers 19:2, 6, 9f for פָּרָה and in Hebrews 9:13 of the red heifer with whose ashes, by the Mosaic law, those were to be sprinkled who had become defiled. (Besides in the Sept. chiefly for עֶגְלָה.) |