Dict: easton - Lamb

easton:

Lamb @

(1.) Heb. kebes, a male lamb from the first to the third year. Offered daily at the morning and the evening sacrifice kjv@Exodus:29:38-42), on the Sabbath day kjv@Numbers:28:9), at the feast of the New Moon (28:11), of Trumpets (29:2), of Tabernacles (13-40), of Pentecost kjv@Leviticus:23:18-20), and of the Passover kjv@Exodus:12:5), and on many other occasions ( kjv@1Chronicles:29:21; kjv@2Chronicals:29:21; kjv@Leviticus:9:3 kjv@Leviticus:14:10-25).

(2.) Heb. taleh, a young sucking lamb ( kjv@1Samuel:7:9; kjv@Isaiah:65:25). In the symbolical language of Scripture the lamb is the type of meekness and innocence kjv@Isaiah:11:6 kjv@Isaiah:65:25; kjv@Luke:10:3; kjv@John:21:15). The lamb was a symbol of Christ kjv@Genesis:4:4; kjv@Exodus:12:3 kjv@Exodus:29:38; kjv@Isaiah:16:1 kjv@Isaiah:53:7; kjv@John:1:36; kjv@Revelation:13:8). Christ is called the Lamb of God kjv@John:1:29 kjv@John:1:36), as the great sacrifice of which the former sacrifices were only types kjv@Numbers:6:12; kjv@Leviticus:14:12-17; kjv@Isaiah:53:7; kjv@1Corinthians:5:7).