take to: Gen 4:4, Gen 22:8; 1Sa 7:9; Joh 1:29, Joh 1:36; 1Co 5:7; Rev 5:6-13, Rev 7:9-14, Rev 13:8
lamb: or, kid, The word seh means the young of both sheep and goats, and may be indifferently rendered either lamb or kid. It is evident from Exo 12:5 that the Hebrews might take either; but they generally preferred a lamb, from being of a more gentle nature. Lev 5:6; Num 15:11; 2Ch 35:7
an house: The Israelites were divided into twelve tribes, these tribes into families, the families into houses, and the houses into particular persons. Num 1:1-54; Jos 7:14