lam:
(1) The most used word is kebhes, "a young ram"; compare Arabic kebsh, "ram"; often of sacrifices; (feminine) kabhsah, or kibchsah, "ewe lamb" (2Sa 12:3); by transposition kesebh, and feminine kisbah (Ge 30:40;Le 3:7;5:6).
(2) kar, "lamb" (De 32:14;1Sa 15:9;2Ki 3:4).
(3) seh, "one" of the flock (Ge 22:7;Le 5:7).
(4) tso'n, "sheep," "goats," "flock"; compare Arabic da'n, "sheep" (Ex 12:21); and ben tso'n (Ps 114:4).
(5) Taleh, "young lamb"; compare Arabic Tali, "young lamb"; and Tela'im (1Sa 7:9;Isa 40:11;65:25).
(6) 'immerin (Ezr 6:9,17;7:17).
(7) arnas, accusative plural (Lu 10:3); diminutive arnion (Joh 21:15;Re 5:6, etc.).
(8) amnos (Joh 1:29,36;Ac 8:32;1Pe 1:19).
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Alfred Ely Day