G3448: μόσχος
móschos · “calf”
Definition
a young bullock
KJV translates it as: calf
Word origin: probably strengthened for (a shoot);
Extended definition
[in LXX chiefly for פַּר, also for שׁוֹר, עֵגֶל. etc. ;]
1. a young shoot or twig.
2. ὁ, ἡ, μ., offspring;
(a) of men;
(b) of animals; most frequently (as always in LXX), a calf, bullock, heifer: Luk.15:23, 27 15:30, Heb.9:12, 19 Rev.4:7.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3448 is translated
- calf ×2
- calf. ×1
- calves ×1
- of calves ×1
- as a calf, ×1
Bible verses with G3448 (móschos)
Móschos appears in 6 verses.
- Luke 15:23
And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry:
- Luke 15:27
And he said unto him, Thy brother is come; and thy father hath killed the fatted calf, because he hath received him safe and sound.
- Luke 15:30
But as soon as this thy son was come, which hath devoured thy living with harlots, thou hast killed for him the fatted calf.
- Hebrews 9:12
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.
- Hebrews 9:19
For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people,
- Revelation 4:7
And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.