²⁹ And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What mean these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?

⁸ And he said, What meanest thou by all this company which I met? And he said, To find favor in the sight of my lord.

²⁶ And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say unto you, What mean ye by this service?

¹⁴ And Samuel said, What meaneth then this bleating of the sheep in mine ears, and the lowing of the oxen which I hear?