Strong's Number G4263

πρόβατον

probaton · prob'-at-on

Transliteration:

probaton{prob'-at-on}also diminutive: probation{pro-ba'-tee-on}

Word Origin:

probably from a presumed. derivative of 4260

TDNT:

6:689,936

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Strong's Definition:

something that walks forward (a quadruped), i.e. (specially), a sheep (literally or figuratively)

Usage in the KJV:

sheep 39, sheepfold 833 1

Total: 41
Occurs 39 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

any four footed, tame animal accustomed to graze, small cattle (opp. to large cattle, horses, etc.), most commonly a sheep or a goat
1. a sheep, and so always in the NT