# H5697 עֶגְלָה

עֶגְלָה (ʻeglâh), Strong’s H5697: a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer) KJV: calf, cow, heifer.. Occurs 14 times.

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*ʻeglâh* — a (female) calf, especially one nearly grown (i.e. a heifer)

KJV: calf, cow, heifer.

Occurs 14 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֶגְלָה n.f. heifer
- עֶגְלַת n.pr.loc
- עֶגְלַת n.pr.loc. (the) third Eglath, near Zoar and S. border of Moab

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 15:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=9) — He said to him, “Bring me a heifer three years old, a female goat three years old, a ram three years old, a turtledove…
- [Deuteronomy 21:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/21?v=3) — It shall be that the elders of the city which is nearest to the slain man shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn’t…
- [Deuteronomy 21:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/21?v=4) — The elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a valley with running water, which is neither plowed nor sown…
- [Deuteronomy 21:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/21?v=6) — All the elders of that city which is nearest to the slain man shall wash their hands over the heifer whose neck was…
- [Judges 14:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/14?v=18) — The men of the city said to him on the seventh day before the sun went down, “What is sweeter than honey? What is…
- [1 Samuel 16:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=2) — Samuel said, “How can I go? If Saul hears it, he will kill me.” The LORD said, “Take a heifer with you, and say, ‘I…
- [Isaiah 7:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/7?v=21) — It shall happen in that day that a man shall keep alive a young cow, and two sheep.
- [Isaiah 15:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/15?v=5) — My heart cries out for Moab! Her Nazirites flee to Zoar, to Eglath Shelishiyah; for they go up by the ascent of Luhith…
- [Jeremiah 46:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/46?v=20) — “Egypt is a very beautiful heifer; but destruction out of the north has come. It has come.
- [Jeremiah 48:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/48?v=34) — From the cry of Heshbon even to Elealeh, even to Jahaz they have uttered their voice, from Zoar even to Horonaim, to…