Occurrences
ʻakbâr occurs 6 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (1), 1 Samuel (4), Isaiah (1)
- Leviticus 11:29 — These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse (וְהָעַכְבָּ֖ר), and the tortoise after his kind,
- 1 Samuel 6:4 — Then said they, What shall be the trespass offering which we shall return to him? They answered, Five golden emerods, and five golden mice (עַכְבְּרֵ֣י), according to the number of the lords of the Philistines: for one plague was on you all, and on your lords.
- 1 Samuel 6:5 — Wherefore ye shall make images of your emerods, and images of your mice (עַכְבְּרֵיכֶ֗ם) that mar the land; and ye shall give glory unto the God of Israel: peradventure he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land.
- 1 Samuel 6:11 — And they laid the ark of the LORD upon the cart, and the coffer with the mice (עַכְבְּרֵ֣י) of gold and the images of their emerods.
- 1 Samuel 6:18 — And the golden mice (וְעַכְבְּרֵ֣י), according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Beth-shemite.
- Isaiah 66:17 — They that sanctify themselves, and purify themselves in the gardens behind one tree in the midst, eating swine’s flesh, and the abomination, and the mouse (וְהָעַכְבָּ֑ר), shall be consumed together, saith the LORD.