406 B
406 B
flock, herd
Definition
In the Bible, "flock" refers to a group of sheep or goats and "herd" refers to a group of cattle, oxen, or pigs.
- In English the term "herd" can also be used for sheep or goats, but in the Bible text it is usually not used this way.
- The term "flock" can not be used for pigs, oxen or cattle. Other languages may have similar rules for how terms for animal groups are used.