Hebrew · H8163, H5795

שְׂעִיר עִזִּים

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)

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שָׂעִיר H8163 shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun

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עֵז H5795 a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)

Pronunciation ʿēz

Feminine singular denotes strength; plural shifts masculine, also used elliptically for goat's hair material.

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What does שְׂעִיר עִזִּים (śĕʿîr ʿizzîm) mean in the Bible?

שָׂעִיר · עֵז is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun".

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What does שָׂעִיר · עֵז mean in the Bible?

שָׂעִיר · עֵז is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H8163, H5795?

H8163, H5795 is connected to 133 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun

Strong's H8163, H5795

Lexical occurrences 133 verses

Source Gloss

shaggy ; as noun, a he-goat ; by analogy, a faun

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MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

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