STRONGS NUMBER G1151


Word Summary
damalis: a heifer
Original Word: δάμαλις
Transliteration: damalis
Phonetic Spelling: (dam'-al-is)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a heifer
Meaning: a heifer
Strong's Concordance
heifer.

Probably from the base of damazo; a heifer (as tame) -- heifer.

see GREEK damazo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1151: δάμαλις

δάμαλις, δαμαλισεως, (feminine of δαμάλης a young bullock or steer), a young cow, heifer (Aeschylus, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Lucian, others); used in Numbers 19:2, 6, 9f for פָּרָה and in Hebrews 9:13 of the red heifer with whose ashes, by the Mosaic law, those were to be sprinkled who had become defiled. (Besides in the Sept. chiefly for עֶגְלָה.)