- 常为野生
      申 14:5 

 - 包括
   . 未阉割的公牛
        创 32:15  伯 21:10 

   . 阉牛
        诗 50:9  耶 46:21 

   . 母牛
        民 18:17  伯 21:10 

   . 母牛犊
        创 15:9  民 19:2 

 - 洁净的, 可当食物
      申 14:4 

 - 被描述为
   . 强壮的
        诗 144:14  箴 14:4 

   . 美丽的
        耶 46:20  何 10:11 

   . 不无聪慧
        赛 1:3 

 - 提及牛角与牛蹄
      诗 69:31 

 - 提及牛叫
      撒上 15:14  伯 6:5 

 - 被喂养
   . 用草
        伯 40:15  诗 106:20  但 4:25 

   . 用谷物
        赛 30:24 

   . 用稻草
        赛 11:7 

   . 养在山丘上
        赛 7:25 

   . 养在山谷中
        代上 27:29  赛 65:10 

   . 养在棚内
        哈 3:17 

 - 提及聚集食物的快速
      民 22:4 

 - 是族长财产的一部份
      创 13:2,5  26:14  伯 1:3 

 - 是埃及以色列人财产的一部份
      创 50:8  出 10:9  12:32 

 - 是犹太人财产的一部份
      民 32:4  诗 144:14 

 - 需要悉心照料
      箴 27:23 

 - 牧人被派定看管牛群
      创 13:7  撒上 21:7 

 - 用刺棒赶牛前行
      士 3:31 

 - 用来
   . 拉车
        民 7:3  撒上 6:7 

   . 驮重担
        代上 12:40 

   . 犁田
        王上 19:19  伯 1:14  摩 6:12 

   . 耕地
        赛 30:24  32:20 

   . 踹谷
        何 10:11 

   . 作祭品
        出 20:24  撒下 24:22 

   . 当食物
        王上 1:9  19:21  代下 18:2 

 - 常常关在棚内养肥, 以便屠宰
      箴 15:17 

 - 去屠宰之地而不察觉
      箴 7:22 

 - 牛犊被视为佳肴美馔
      创 18:7  摩 6:4 

 - 头生的公牛犊属于上帝
      出 34:19 

 - 牛群的十分之一给祭司
      代下 31:6 

 - 关于牛的律法
   . 安息日要休息
        出 23:12  申 5:14 

   . 不可使牛与驴共负一轭一同犁地
        申 22:10 

   . 在场上踹谷的时候, 不可笼住它的嘴
        申 25:4  林前 9:9 

   . 偷牛的人要加倍偿还
        出 22:4 

   . 不可贪图别人的牛
        出 20:17  申 5:21 

   . 别人的牛若走失或因疏忽而受伤, 就当偿还
        出 22:9-13 

   . 杀人的牛要以石头打死
        出 21:28-32 

   . 牛抵死另一只牛的赔偿作法
        出 21:35,36 

   . 要将迷失的牛交还给主人
        出 23:4  申 22:1,2 

   . 要将驮重担以致倒地的牛拉起来
        申 22:4 

   . 不可吃牛的脂油
        利 7:23 

 - 上帝应许牛只加增
      申 7:13  28:4 

 - 公开贩售
      撒下 24:24  路 14:19 

 - 常常作为礼物送人
      创 12:16  20:14 

 - 恶人常拿穷人的牛当抵押品
      伯 24:3 

 - 将牛切块传给人, 以招聚人民打仗
      撒上 11:7 

 - 铜海安放在牛像上面
      王上 7:25 

 - 用来说明
   . (耕田的牛,) 牧者
        赛 30:24  32:20 

   . (不可笼住踹谷之牛的嘴,) 牧者有权得到支持
        林前 9:9,10 

   . (为筵席而预备的牛,) 福音的供应
        箴 9:2  太 22:4 

   . (被牵到宰杀之地,) 轻率的年轻人
        箴 7:22 

   . (被牵到宰杀之地,) 遭受逼迫的圣徒
        耶 11:19 

   . (在棚内养肥,) 奢华的生活
        箴 15:17 

 - 未阉割的公牛和阉牛用来说明
   . 凶猛的敌人
        诗 22:12  68:30 

   . (头生的,) 约瑟的荣耀
        申 33:17 

   . (网中的,) 无耐心的人受审判
        赛 51:20 

   . (养肥的,) 贪婪的雇佣兵
        耶 46:21 

   . (不习惯负轭的,) 倔强的罪人
        耶 31:18 

 - 母牛用来说明
   . 骄傲而富有的统治者
        摩 4:1 

   . (美好的,) 丰年
        创 41:2,26,29 

   . (瘦的,) 荒年
        创 41:3  27:30 

 - 母牛犊用来说明
   . 挚爱的妻子
        士 14:18 

   . (执拗的,) 倔强的以色列人
        何 4:16 

   . (驯良的,) 以色列喜爱安逸甚于顺服
        何 10:11 

   . (三岁大的,) 患难中的摩押
        赛 15:5  耶 48:34 

   . (肥美的,) 埃及的荣美与财富
        耶 46:20 

   . (踹谷的,) 骄奢淫逸的迦勒底人
        耶 50:11 

 - Often found wild
      De 14:5 

 - INCLUDES THE
   . Bull
        Ge 32:15  Job 21:10 

   . Bullock
        Ps 50:9  Jer 46:21 

   . Cow
        Nu 18:17  Job 21:10 

   . Heifer
        Ge 15:9  Nu 19:2 

 - Was clean and fit for food
      De 14:4 

 - DESCRIBED AS
   . Strong
        Ps 144:14  Pr 14:4 

   . Beautiful
        Jer 46:20  Ho 10:11 

   . Not without sagacity
        Isa 1:3 

 - Horns and hoofs of, alluded to
      Ps 69:31 

 - Lowing of, alluded to
      1Sa 15:14  Job 6:5 

 - WAS FED
   . With grass
        Job 40:15  Ps 106:20  Da 4:25 

   . With corn
        Isa 30:24 

   . With straw
        Isa 11:7 

   . On the hills
        Isa 7:25 

   . In the valleys
        1Ch 27:29  Isa 65:10 

   . In stalls
        Hab 3:17 

 - Rapid manner of collecting its food alluded to
      Nu 22:4 

 - Formed a part of the patriarchal wealth
      Ge 13:2,5  26:14  Job 1:3 

 - Formed a part of the wealth of Israel in Egypt
      Ge 50:8  Ex 10:9  12:32 

 - Formed a part of the wealth of the Jews
      Nu 32:4  Ps 144:14 

 - Required great care and attention
      Pr 27:23 

 - Herdmen appointed over
      Ge 13:7  1Sa 21:7 

 - Urged on by the goad
      Jud 3:31 

 - USED FOR
   . Drawing wagons &c
        Nu 7:3  1Sa 6:7 

   . Carrying burdens
        1Ch 12:40 

   . Ploughing
        1Ki 19:19  Job 1:14  Am 6:12 

   . Earing the ground
        Isa 30:24  32:20 

   . Treading out the corn
        Ho 10:11 

   . Sacrifice
        Ex 20:24  2Sa 24:22 

   . Food
        1Ki 1:9  19:21  2Ch 18:2 

 - Often stall-fed for slaughter
      Pr 15:17 

 - Goes to the slaughter unconscious
      Pr 7:22 

 - Young of, considered a great delicacy
      Ge 18:7  Am 6:4 

 - Male firstlings of, belonged to God
      Ex 34:19 

 - Tithe of, given to the priests
      2Ch 31:6 

 - LAWS RESPECTING
   . To rest on the Sabbath
        Ex 23:12  De 5:14 

   . Not to be yoked with an ass in the same plough
        De 22:10 

   . Not to be muzzled when treading out the corn
        De 25:4  1Co 9:9 

   . If stolen to be restored double
        Ex 22:4 

   . Of others not to be coveted
        Ex 20:17  De 5:21 

   . Of others if lost or hurt through neglect, to be made good
        Ex 22:9-13 

   . Killing a man, to be stoned
        Ex 21:28-32 

   . Mode of reparation for one, killing another
        Ex 21:35,36 

   . Straying to be brought back to its owner
        Ex 23:4  De 22:1,2 

   . Fallen under its burden to be raised up again
        De 22:4 

   . Fat of, not to be eaten
        Le 7:23 

 - Increase of, promised
      De 7:13  28:4 

 - Publicly sold
      2Sa 24:24  Lu 14:19 

 - Often given as a present
      Ge 12:16  20:14 

 - The wicked often took, in pledge from the poor
      Job 24:3 

 - Custom of sending the pieces of, to collect the people to war
      1Sa 11:7 

 - Sea of brass rested on figures of
      1Ki 7:25 

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . (Engaged in husbandry,) of Ministers
        Isa 30:24  32:20 

   . (Not muzzled in treading corn,) of Minister's right to
     support
        1Co 9:9,10 

   . (Prepared for a feast,) of the provision of the gospel
        Pr 9:2  Mt 22:4 

   . (Led to slaughter,) of a rash youth
        Pr 7:22 

   . (Led to slaughter,) of saints under persecution
        Jer 11:19 

   . (Stall fed,) of sumptuous living
        Pr 15:17 

 - BULL OR BULLOCK ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of fierce enemies
        Ps 22:12  68:30 

   . (Firstling of,) of the glory of Joseph
        De 33:17 

   . (In a net,) of the impatient under judgment
        Isa 51:20 

   . (Fatted,) of greedy mercenaries
        Jer 46:21 

   . (Unaccustomed to the yoke,) of intractable sinners
        Jer 31:18 

 - KINE ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of proud and wealthy rules
        Am 4:1 

   . (well favoured,) of years of plenty
        Ge 41:2,26,29 

   . (Lean,) of years of scarcity
        Ge 41:3  27:30 

 - HEIFER ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of a beloved wife
        Jud 14:18 

   . (Sliding back,) of backsliding Israel
        Ho 4:16 

   . (Taught, &c) of Israel's fondness for ease in preference to
     obedience
        Ho 10:11 

   . (Of three years old,) of Moab in affliction
        Isa 15:5  Jer 48:34 

   . (Fair,) of the beauty and wealth of Egypt
        Jer 46:20 

   . (At grass,) of the luxurious Chaldees
        Jer 50:11