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śeh שֶׂה ‘sheep’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: probably from šāʾā שָׁאָה ‘to crash’ through the idea of pushing out to graze
Roots: שׁאה

śeh n, m
1) one of a flock, lamb, sheep, goat, young sheep, young goat
 1a) sheep, goat
 1b) flock (collective)

Mentioned in Genesis 22:7, 22:8, 30:32 Exodus 12:3, 22:8, 13:13, 21:37, 22:9, 12:4, 22:3, 34:20, 12:5, 34:19 Codex Leviticus 5:7, 12:8, 22:28, 27:26, 22:23 Numbers 15:11 Deuteronomy 22:1, 14:4, 17:1, 18:3 Joshua 6:21 Judges 6:4 1 Samuel 17:34, 14:34, 15:3, 22:19 Isaiah 66:3, 53:7, 7:25, 43:23 Jeremiah 50:17 Ezekiel 34:17, 34:20, 45:15, 34:22 Psalms 119:176

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