Strong’s G1151

δάμαλις

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

damalis

Pronunciation

DAH-mah-lis

Definition

Heifer

Meaning

a heifer, young cow.

Usage

The term "damalis" refers to a young female cow, specifically a heifer. In biblical contexts, it is often used metaphorically or symbolically to represent innocence, purity, or sacrifice. The heifer is an important animal in various sacrificial rites and agricultural practices in ancient cultures.

Bible references

Hebrews 9:13