Male Goat
Community Cluster · 7 senses · 7 lemmas
Lemmas in this domain
II. שָׂעִיר53 n.m.Nu 15:24 he-goat, buck (hairy one; NH id.);—abs. שׂ׳ Lv 4:24 +, cstr. שְׂעִיר Nu 7:16 +; pl. שְׂעִירִם Lv 16:7, 8; cstr. שְׂעִירֵי v 5 Nu 7:87;—he-goat, usually שְׂעִיר(־)עִזִּים buck of goats (v. עֵז p. 777): Gn 37:31 (J), Ez 43:22; 45:23 Lv 4:23; 9:3; 23:19 + 20 times Nu (all P); שְׂעִירֵי ע׳ Lv 16:5 Nu 7:87 (P); שׂ׳ alone = he-goat Lv 4:24 + 11 times Lv 16 (P); שְׂעִיר (הַ)חַטָּאת he-goat for sin-offering Ez 43:25 Lv 9:15 + 9 times Lv Nu; שְׂעִירֵי הַח׳ 2 Ch 29:23; in Dn 8:21 הַשּׂ׳ is prob. gloss to הַצָּפִיר (cf. Dr).
[עַתּוּד29] n.m. Gn 31:10 he-goat (NH = BH; Assyrian atudû; Arabic عَتُودٌ young he-goat; relation to above √ not clear; Thes well-developed, cp. Arabic عَتَدٌ horse fit for running (cf. √ meaning great, i.e. perhaps full-grown); according to HomNS 247 f. animal ready to fight);—only pl. עַתּוּדִים Is 1:11 + 13 times; עַתֻּדִים Gn 31:10 + 13 times; cstr. עַתּוּדֵי Is 34:6;—as property Gn 31:10, 12 Ez 27:21 Pr 27:26, food Dt 32:14; as leaders of flock Je 50:8 (sim.), hence fig. of princes and chief men Is 14:9 Ez 34:17, v. also infr.; as sacrif. victims Is 1:11 Nu 7:17 + 12 times Nu 7, ψ 66:15 and (iron.) 50:9, 13; fig. of people and princes in י׳’s great sacrifice Is 34:6; Je 51:40 (sim.), Ez 39:18, and (idea of sacrif. dropped) Zc 10:3.
† צָפִיר n.m. he-goat (late);—abs. צ׳ Dn 8:5, 21; cstr. צְפִיר הָעִזִּים v 5, 8 (all in vision, symbol. of Alex.); pl. cstr. (lit.) צְפִירֵי עִזִּים 2 Ch 29:21, צְפִירֵי חַטָּאת Ezr 8:35 he-goats for a sin-offering.
† III. שָׂעִיר n.m. satyr, demon (with he-goat’s form, or feet; NH id.; cf. BaudStud. i. 136 ff.; hairy demons WeSkizzen iii. 135; Heid. 152 RSSem 113, 423; 2nd ed. 120, 441); abs. שׂ׳ Is 34:14 inhabiting desolate ruins, so pl. שְׂעִירִים 13:21; name for idols 2 Ch 11:15 and (שְׂעִרִם) Lv 17:7 (H); prob. also בָּמוֹת הַשּׂ׳ 2 K 23:8 (MT הַשְּׁעָרִים) HoffmZAW ii (1882), 175 SS Kmp Klo Kit Benz Bur.
† [תַּ֫יִשׁ] n.m. he-goat (NH id.; Arabic تَيْسٌ, Aramaic תְּיָשָׁא, תֵּישָׁא, ܬܳܝܫ��ܐ id.; √ unknown);—abs. תָּ֑יִשׁ Pr 30:31; pl. תְּיֽשִׁים Gn 30:35 (J), 32:15 (E; + עִזִּים she-goats), 2 Ch 17:11.
† אַקּוֹ n.m. wild goat (?) only Dt 14:5 in list of clean animals אַיָּל וּצְבִי וְיַחְמוּר וְאַקּוֹ וְדִישֹׁן וּתְאוֹ וָזָ֑מֶר (𝔊 ὄρυξ, 𝔖 𝔗 ibex; cf. BoHieroz. i. 900 f., Thes sub אנק cf. MV, with ref. to Arabic عناق goat; Thes comp. also Talm אִיקָא, but NHWB MV refer this to αἴξ).
† [צְפִיר] n.m. he-goat (v. BH V. צפר);—pl. cstr. צְפִירֵי עִזִּין Ezr 6:17.