G4263 πρόβατον
Strong's Greek Concordance · 40 KJV occurrences
πρόβατον
próbaton
Definition
something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
sheep(-fold)
Derivation / Etymology
probably neuter of a presumed derivative of G4260 (προβαίνω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 40)
- Matthew 7:15¶ Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
- Matthew 12:12How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
- Matthew 26:31Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad.
- John 2:14And found in the temple those that sold oxen and sheep and doves, and the changers of money sitting:
- John 10:4And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him: for they know his voice.
- John 10:12But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep.
- John 10:16And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd.
- Acts 8:32The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth: