Genesis 46:33-34
occupation <04639> [What is.]
servants <05650> [Thy servants.]
care <07462> [for every.]
From the fragments of Manetho, preserved in Josephus and Africanus, it appears that hordes of marauders, call {hycassos,} or shepherd kings, whose chief occupation, like the Bedouin Arabs of the present day, was to keep flocks, made a powerful irruption into Egypt, which they subdued, and ruled, by a succession of kings, with great tyranny for 259 years. Hence the persons, and even the very name of shepherds were execrated, and held in the greatest odium by the Egyptians.
Amos 7:14-15
prophet ... profession <05030> [neither.]
herdsman <0951> [an herdman.]
took care <01103> [a gatherer.]
Rather, as {bolais} is rendered by the LXX. and Vulgate, [knizon,] {vellicans,} "a scraping," or a scraper of sycamores; for the fruit does not ripen till it is rubbed with iron combs.
[sycamore fruit. or, wild figs.]
took <03947> [took.]
me ... tending <0310> [as I followed. Heb. from behind. Go.]
Jonah 1:8
Tell <05046> [Tell.]
occupation <04399> [What is thine.]
Jonah 1:2
Nineveh <05210> [Nineveh.]
announce <07121> [cry.]
wickedness <07451> [for.]
Jonah 3:10
God saw ............ God <07200 0430> [God saw.]
God ............. God relented <0430 05162> [and God repented.]
