שְׂעִיר עִזִּים זָכָר
Shaggy ; as noun, a He-goat ; by analogy, a faun · a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair) · properly, remembered , i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
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שָׂעִיר H8163 shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun
עֵז H5795 a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
זָכָר H2145 properly, remembered , i.e. a male (of man or animals, as being the most noteworthy sex)
What does שְׂעִיר עִזִּים זָכָר (śĕʿîr ʿizzîm zākār) mean in the Bible?
שָׂעִיר · עֵז · זָכָר is a Hebrew word meaning "shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun".
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