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Easton's Bible Dictionary

(1.) A fatted animal for slaughter (2 Samuel 6:13; Isaiah 11:6; Ezek. 39:18. Comp. Matthew 22:4, where the word used in the original, sitistos, means literally "corn-fed;" i.e., installed, fat).

(2.) Psalm 66:15 (Hebrews meah, meaning "marrowy, " "fat, " a species of sheep).

(3.) 1 Samuel 15:9 (Hebrews mishneh, meaning "the second, " and hence probably "cattle of a second quality, " or lambs of the second birth, i.e., autmnal lambs, and therfore of less value).

Noah Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A calf, lamb, kid, or other young animal fattened for slaughter; a fat animal; -- said of such animals as are used for food.

Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia

FATLING; FATTED

See CALF.

Multi-Version Concordance

Fatling (4 Occurrences)

2 Samuel 6:13 And it was so, that when they that bare the ark of the LORD had gone six paces, he sacrificed oxen and fatlings. (Root in KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Kings 1:19 He has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the sons of the king, and Abiathar the priest, and Joab the captain of the army; but he hasn't called Solomon your servant. (Root in WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

1 Kings 1:25 For he is gone down this day, and has slain cattle and fatlings and sheep in abundance, and has called all the king's sons, and the captains of the army, and Abiathar the priest. Behold, they are eating and drinking before him, and say,'Long live king Adonijah!' (Root in WEB JPS ASV YLT NAS RSV)

Isaiah 11:6 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. (KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV)




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