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oxen in the Bible

Singular: ox

Hebrew: bakar, “cattle;” “neat cattle”, (Genesis 12:16; 34:28; Job 1:3, 14; 42:12, etc.)

not to be muzzled when treading the corn (Deuteronomy 25:4)

referred to by our Lord in his reproof to the Pharisees (Luke 13:15; 14:5)

Article Version: June 8, 2021

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