Genesis 26:14
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"For he had possession of flocks, and possession of herds, and great store of servants: and the Philistines envied him."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֲחֻזָּה
ʼăchuzzâh
something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)
צֹאן
tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
אֲחֻזָּה
ʼăchuzzâh
something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)
בָּקָר
bâqâr
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
פְּלִשְׁתִּי
Pᵉlishtîy
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth
קָנָא
qânâʼ
to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious
Key Terms in This Verse
קָנָא qânâʼ
to be (causatively, make) zealous, i.e. (in a bad sense) jealous or envious
Study H7065 →בָּקָר bâqâr
beef cattle or an animal of the ox family of either gender (as used for plowing); collectively, a herd
Study H1241 →צֹאן tsôʼn
a collective name for a flock (of sheep or goats); also figuratively (of men)
Study H6629 →אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh
something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)
Study H272 →אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh
something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)
Study H272 →Cross References
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
The blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
And Saul eyed David from that day and forward.
His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all ...
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.
Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels.
The wicked shall see it, and be grieved; he shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away: the desire of the wicked shall perish.
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