Topical Bible: Donkey

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) An ass; or (less frequently) a mule.

2. (n.) A stupid or obstinate fellow; an ass.

Greek

3688. onos -- a donkey
... a donkey. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine; Noun, Masculine Transliteration: onos
Phonetic Spelling: (on'-os) Short Definition: a donkey, an ass Definition: a ...
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3678. onarion -- a little donkey
... a little donkey. Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: onarion Phonetic
Spelling: (on-ar'-ee-on) Short Definition: a young ass Definition: a young ass. ...
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3684. onikos -- of or for a donkey
... of or for a donkey. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: onikos Phonetic Spelling:
(on-ik-os') Short Definition: pertaining to an ass Definition ...
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5268. hupozugion -- a beast of burden or draught
... Word Origin from hupo and zugos Definition a beast of burden or draught
NASB Word Usage beast of burden (1), donkey (1). donkey. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

860. athon -- a female donkey
... 859, 860. athon. 861 . a female donkey. Transliteration: athon Phonetic
Spelling: (aw-thone') Short Definition: donkey. Word Origin ...
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6501. pere -- a wild donkey
... 6500, 6501. pere. 6502 . a wild donkey. Transliteration: pere Phonetic
Spelling: (peh'-reh) Short Definition: donkey. Word Origin ...
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6171. arod -- a wild donkey
... 6170, 6171. arod. 6172 . a wild donkey. Transliteration: arod Phonetic
Spelling: (aw-rode') Short Definition: donkey. Word Origin ...
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5895. ayir -- a male donkey
... 5894, 5895. ayir. 5896 . a male donkey. Transliteration: ayir Phonetic Spelling:
(ah'-yeer) Short Definition: donkeys. ... colt, foal, young donkey. ...
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6167. arad -- a wild donkey
... 6166b, 6167. arad. 6168 . a wild donkey. Transliteration: arad Phonetic
Spelling: (ar-awd') Short Definition: donkeys. Word Origin ...
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2543. chamor -- a male ass
... 2542, 2543. chamor. 2544 . a male ass. Transliteration: chamor Phonetic
Spelling: (kham-ore') Short Definition: donkey. Word Origin ...
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2544. Chamor -- father of Shechem
... Hamor. The same as chamowr; donkey; Chamor, a Canaanite -- Hamor. see HEBREW
chamowr. 2543, 2544. Chamor. 2545 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Fragment xxiii. "And He Mounted Upon his Donkey. ...
... Fragment XXIII. "And he mounted upon his donkey.? "And he mounted upon his
ass." [4834] The ass was the type of the body of Christ ...
/.../fragments from the lost writings of irenaeus/fragment xxiii and he mounted.htm

Life in the Villages
... Our travelling paraphernalia was simple, luggage being limited to the amount
that a small donkey could carry in addition to a rider. ...
/.../cable/the fulfilment of a dream of pastor hsis/chapter v life in the.htm

The Adventures of Saint Denis of France.
... his portion when he heard a loud bray close to him, and looking round, instead of
his Squire, to his amazement he beheld a starved-looking donkey standing near ...
/.../kingston/the seven champions of christendom/chapter five the adventures of.htm

The Return of the Holy Family from Egypt
... As soon as Joseph had packed on the donkey all that they needed, they started
on their journey, accompanied by all their friends. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvii the return of the.htm

The Purification of Mary
... At dawn on Monday, December 31 ^st, I saw the Blessed Virgin mount the donkey, which
the old shepherds had brought to the cave all equipped for the journey. ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xvi the purification of mary.htm

Jewish views on Trade, Tradesmen, and Trades' Guilds
... Abba Gurjan of Zadjan said, in name of Abba Gurja: Let not a man bring up his son
to be a donkey-driver, nor a camel-driver, nor a barber, nor a sailor, nor a ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 11 jewish views on.htm

To the Rev. A. Brandram
... pleased the Lord to render favourable to the cause, has himself taken the field,
and has proceeded to the neighbouring village of Vargas mounted on his donkey. ...
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The Apostles Chosen
... As she sat reading, a man, well known in that neighborhood as Jacob, the
charcoal carrier, came by with his donkey. Jacob used to ...
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The Circumcision of Jesus
... door. During the ceremony the donkey was tied up farther away. Today ... Nativity.
She was riding on a donkey led by an aged manservant. Joseph ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xii the circumcision of jesus.htm

The Fort Sumter Expedition
... The only carriages to be had were donkey carts. It was a usual sight to
see George Thompson of England and Charles Sumner jogging ...
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Thesaurus

Donkey (84 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) An ass; or (less frequently) a mule. 2. (n.) A stupid or obstinate fellow;
an ass. Multi-Version Concordance Donkey (84 Occurrences). ...
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Donkey's (7 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Donkey's (7 Occurrences). John ... Zion. Behold, your
King comes, sitting on a donkey's colt." (WEB NAS NIV). ...
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Saddled (11 Occurrences)
... Saddled (11 Occurrences). Genesis 22:3 Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled
his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. ...
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Colt (15 Occurrences)
... Colt (15 Occurrences). Matthew 21:2 saying to them, "Go into the village that is
opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. ...
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Rode (22 Occurrences)
... Judges 10:4 He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty
cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of ...
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Foal (10 Occurrences)
... Matthew 21:5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble,
and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY ...
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Mounted (32 Occurrences)
... (See NAS NIV). Exodus 4:20 Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey,
and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God's rod in his hand. ...
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Saddle (7 Occurrences)
... me. For your servant said, I will saddle me a donkey, that I may ride thereon,
and go with the king; because your servant is lame. ...
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Riding (30 Occurrences)
... Matthew 21:5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble,
and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey." (WEB ASV NIV). ...
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Donkeys (71 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Plural of Donkey. ... Genesis 44:13 Then they tore their
clothes, and every man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city. ...
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Resources

Did Balaam's donkey really talk to him? | GotQuestions.org

Why would a king ride a donkey instead of a warhorse (Zechariah 9:9-10)? | GotQuestions.org

What is the significance of the triumphal/triumphant entry? | GotQuestions.org

Donkey: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Donkey (84 Occurrences)

Matthew 21:2
saying to them, "Go into the village that is opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her. Untie them, and bring them to me.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Matthew 21:5
"Tell the daughter of Zion, behold, your King comes to you, humble, and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Matthew 21:7
and brought the donkey and the colt, and laid their clothes on them; and he sat on them.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Mark 11:2
and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him.
(WEB)

Mark 11:4
They went away, and found a young donkey tied at the door outside in the open street, and they untied him.
(WEB)

Mark 11:5
Some of those who stood there asked them, "What are you doing, untying the young donkey?"
(WEB)

Mark 11:7
They brought the young donkey to Jesus, and threw their garments on it, and Jesus sat on it.
(WEB)

Luke 10:34
came to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. He set him on his own animal, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
(See NIV)

Luke 13:15
Therefore the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Doesn't each one of you free his ox or his donkey from the stall on the Sabbath, and lead him away to water?
(WEB NAS NIV)

John 12:14
Jesus, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,
(WEB NAS NIV)

2 Peter 2:16
but he was rebuked for his own disobedience. A mute donkey spoke with a man's voice and stopped the madness of the prophet.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 16:12
He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him. He will live opposite all of his brothers."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 22:3
Abraham rose early in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son. He split the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went to the place of which God had told him.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 22:5
Abraham said to his young men, "Stay here with the donkey. The boy and I will go yonder. We will worship, and come back to you."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 42:27
As one of them opened his sack to give his donkey food in the lodging place, he saw his money. Behold, it was in the mouth of his sack.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 44:13
Then they tore their clothes, and every man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 49:11
Binding his foal to the vine, his donkey's colt to the choice vine; he has washed his garments in wine, his robes in the blood of grapes.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Genesis 49:14
"Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the saddlebags.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 4:20
Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them on a donkey, and he returned to the land of Egypt. Moses took God's rod in his hand.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 13:13
Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb; and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and you shall redeem all the firstborn of man among your sons.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 20:17
"You shall not covet your neighbor's house. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbor's."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 21:33
"If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn't cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 22:4
If the stolen property is found in his hand alive, whether it is ox, donkey, or sheep, he shall pay double.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 22:9
For every matter of trespass, whether it be for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says,'This is mine,' the cause of both parties shall come before God. He whom God condemns shall pay double to his neighbor.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 22:10
"If a man delivers to his neighbor a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured, or driven away, no man seeing it;
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 23:4
"If you meet your enemy's ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 23:5
If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don't leave him, you shall surely help him with it.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 23:12
"Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your handmaid, and the alien may be refreshed.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Exodus 34:20
The firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb: and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. No one shall appear before me empty.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 16:15
Moses was very angry, and said to Yahweh, "Don't respect their offering: I have not taken one donkey from them, neither have I hurt one of them."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:21
Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his donkey, and went with the princes of Moab.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:22
God's anger was kindled because he went; and the angel of Yahweh placed himself in the way for an adversary against him. Now he was riding on his donkey, and his two servants were with him.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:23
The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh standing in the way, with his sword drawn in his hand; and the donkey turned aside out of the way, and went into the field: and Balaam struck the donkey, to turn her into the way.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:25
The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she thrust herself to the wall, and crushed Balaam's foot against the wall: and he struck her again.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:27
The donkey saw the angel of Yahweh, and she lay down under Balaam: and Balaam's anger was kindled, and he struck the donkey with his staff.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:28
Yahweh opened the mouth of the donkey, and she said to Balaam, "What have I done to you, that you have struck me these three times?"
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:29
Balaam said to the donkey, "Because you have mocked me, I wish there were a sword in my hand, for now I would have killed you."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:30
The donkey said to Balaam, "Am I not your donkey, on which you have ridden all your life long to this day? Was I ever in the habit of doing so to you?" He said, "No."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:32
The angel of Yahweh said to him, "Why have you struck your donkey these three times? Behold, I have come forth as an adversary, because your way is perverse before me:
(WEB NAS NIV)

Numbers 22:33
and the donkey saw me, and turned aside before me these three times. Unless she had turned aside from me, surely now I would have killed you, and saved her alive."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 5:14
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God, in which you shall not do any work, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 5:21
"Neither shall you covet your neighbor's wife; neither shall you desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 22:3
So you shall do with his donkey; and so you shall do with his garment; and so you shall do with every lost thing of your brother's, which he has lost, and you have found: you may not hide yourself.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 22:4
You shall not see your brother's donkey or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide yourself from them: you shall surely help him to lift them up again.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 22:10
You shall not plow with an ox and a donkey together.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Deuteronomy 28:31
Your ox shall be slain before your eyes, and you shall not eat of it: your donkey shall be violently taken away from before your face, and shall not be restored to you: your sheep shall be given to your enemies, and you shall have none to save you.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Joshua 6:21
They utterly destroyed all that was in the city, both man and woman, both young and old, and ox, and sheep, and donkey, with the edge of the sword.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Joshua 15:18
It happened, when she came, that she had him ask her father fore a field. She got off of her donkey, and Caleb said, "What do you want?"
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 1:14
It happened, when she came to him, that she moved him to ask of her father a field: and she alighted from off her donkey; and Caleb said to her, "What would you like?"
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 6:4
and they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, until you come to Gaza, and left no sustenance in Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor donkey.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 10:4
He had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkey colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havvoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 12:14
He had forty sons and thirty sons' sons, who rode on seventy donkey colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 15:15
He found a fresh jawbone of a donkey, and put forth his hand, and took it, and struck a thousand men therewith.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 15:16
Samson said, "With the jawbone of a donkey, heaps on heaps; with the jawbone of a donkey I have struck a thousand men."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Judges 19:28
He said to her, "Get up, and let us be going!" but no one answered. Then he took her up on the donkey; and the man rose up, and went to his place.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 12:3
Here I am. Witness against me before Yahweh, and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I taken? Whom have I defrauded? Whom have I oppressed? Of whose hand have I taken a ransom to blind my eyes therewith? I will restore it to you."
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 15:3
Now go and strike Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and don't spare them; but kill both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.'"
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 16:20
Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 25:20
It was so, as she rode on her donkey, and came down by the covert of the mountain, that behold, David and his men came down toward her; and she met them.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 25:23
When Abigail saw David, she hurried, and alighted from her donkey, and fell before David on her face, and bowed herself to the ground.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Samuel 25:42
Abigail hurried, and arose, and rode on a donkey, with five ladies of hers who followed her; and she went after the messengers of David, and became his wife.
(WEB NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 17:23
When Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his donkey, and arose, and got him home, to his city, and set his house in order, and hanged himself; and he died, and was buried in the tomb of his father.
(WEB NAS NIV)

2 Samuel 19:26
He answered, "My lord, O king, my servant deceived me. For your servant said, I will saddle me a donkey, that I may ride thereon, and go with the king; because your servant is lame.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 2:40
Shimei arose, and saddled his donkey, and went to Gath to Achish, to seek his servants; and Shimei went, and brought his servants from Gath.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:13
He said to his sons, "Saddle the donkey for me." So they saddled the donkey for him; and he rode on it.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:23
It happened, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled the donkey for the prophet whom he had brought back.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:24
When he had gone, a lion met him by the way, and killed him. His body was cast in the way, and the donkey stood by it. The lion also stood by the body.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:27
He spoke to his sons, saying, "Saddle the donkey for me." They saddled it.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:28
He went and found his body cast in the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the body. The lion had not eaten the body, nor mauled the donkey.
(WEB NAS NIV)

1 Kings 13:29
The prophet took up the body of the man of God, and laid it on the donkey, and brought it back. He came to the city of the old prophet to mourn, and to bury him.
(WEB NAS NIV)

2 Kings 4:22
She called to her husband, and said, "Please send me one of the servants, and one of the donkeys, that I may run to the man of God, and come again."
(Root in WEB NAS NIV)

2 Kings 4:24
Then she saddled a donkey, and said to her servant, "Drive, and go forward! Don't slow down for me, unless I ask you to."
(WEB NAS NIV)

Job 6:5
Does the wild donkey bray when he has grass? Or does the ox low over his fodder?
(WEB NAS NIV)

Job 11:12
An empty-headed man becomes wise when a man is born as a wild donkey's colt.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Job 24:3
They drive away the donkey of the fatherless, and they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Job 39:5
"Who has set the wild donkey free? Or who has loosened the bonds of the swift donkey,
(WEB NAS NIV)

Proverbs 26:3
A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!
(WEB NAS NIV)

Isaiah 1:3
The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib; but Israel doesn't know, my people don't consider.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Isaiah 32:20
Blessed are you who sow beside all waters, who send out the feet of the ox and the donkey.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 2:24
a wild donkey used to the wilderness, that snuffs up the wind in her desire; in her occasion who can turn her away? all those who seek her will not weary themselves; in her month they shall find her.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 22:19
He shall be buried with the burial of a donkey, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Hosea 8:9
For they have gone up to Assyria, like a wild donkey wandering alone. Ephraim has hired lovers for himself.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Zechariah 9:9
Rejoice greatly, daughter of Zion! Shout, daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your King comes to you! He is righteous, and having salvation; lowly, and riding on a donkey, even on a colt, the foal of a donkey.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Zechariah 14:15
So will be the plague of the horse, of the mule, of the camel, and of the donkey, and of all the animals that will be in those camps, as that plague.
(WEB NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Donkey

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Donkey's (7 Occurrences)

Saddled (11 Occurrences)

Colt (15 Occurrences)

Rode (22 Occurrences)

Foal (10 Occurrences)

Mounted (32 Occurrences)

Saddle (7 Occurrences)

Riding (30 Occurrences)

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