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שָׂעִיר

Strong’s: H8163 · H8164

Associated OET lemmas: שָׂעִיר

Authors: Reinier de Blois

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related names: שֵׂעִיר

Related lemmas: שְׂעִירָה · שֵׂעָר · שְׂעֹרָה · שַׂעֲרָה

Sense 1: (shaggy) he-goat

Semantic domains: Domestic Animals (001001002001002)

Core domains: Animal (010)

Definition: = a fairly small, male domestic animal, usually black and with floppy ears, hooves and long hair, and usually found in one single flock with sheep; ► raised for its hair, often used for sacrifices; a clean animal, and therefore to be eaten

Further resources: Fauna:2.16

GEN 37:31: RV GEN 37:31 · LV GEN 37:31 · Read together GEN 37:31

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OET-RV GEN 37:31

31 Then they slaughtered a young goat and took Yosef’s robe and dipped it in the blood.

OET-LV GEN 37:31

31 And_they _took DOM the _long _garment _of Yōşēf/(Joseph) and_they _slaughtered a _male _goat _of goats and_they _dipped DOM the _long_garment in_blood.

LEV 4:23: RV LEV 4:23 · LV LEV 4:23 · Read together LEV 4:23

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OET-RV LEV 4:23

23 Alternatively, maybe someone else will point out his failing to him. Then he must bring an offering of a male goat with no defects.

OET-LV LEV 4:23

23 Or it _has _been _made _known to_him/it sin _of_his which he _has _sinned by_it and_he _will _bring DOM present _of_his a _male _goat _of goats a _male unblemished.

All 51 recorded passages for this sense

GEN: RV GEN 37:31 · LV GEN 37:31 · Read together GEN 37:31

LEV: RV LEV 4:23–24 · RV LEV 9:3 · RV LEV 9:15 · RV LEV 10:16 · RV LEV 16:5 · RV LEV 16:7–10 · RV LEV 16:15 · RV LEV 16:18 · RV LEV 16:20–22 · RV LEV 16:26–27 · RV LEV 23:19 · LV LEV 4:23–24 · LV LEV 9:3 · LV LEV 9:15 · LV LEV 10:16 · LV LEV 16:5 · LV LEV 16:7–10 · LV LEV 16:15 · LV LEV 16:18 · LV LEV 16:20–22 · LV LEV 16:26–27 · LV LEV 23:19 · Read together LEV 4:23–24 · Read together LEV 9:3 · Read together LEV 9:15 · Read together LEV 10:16 · Read together LEV 16:5 · Read together LEV 16:7–10 · Read together LEV 16:15 · Read together LEV 16:18 · Read together LEV 16:20–22 · Read together LEV 16:26–27 · Read together LEV 23:19

NUM: RV NUM 7:16 · RV NUM 7:22 · RV NUM 7:28 · RV NUM 7:34 · RV NUM 7:40 · RV NUM 7:46 · RV NUM 7:52 · RV NUM 7:58 · RV NUM 7:64 · RV NUM 7:70 · RV NUM 7:76 · RV NUM 7:82 · RV NUM 7:87 · RV NUM 15:24 · RV NUM 28:15 · RV NUM 28:22 · RV NUM 28:30 · RV NUM 29:5 · RV NUM 29:11 · RV NUM 29:16 · RV NUM 29:19 · RV NUM 29:22 · RV NUM 29:25 · RV NUM 29:28 · RV NUM 29:31 · RV NUM 29:34 · RV NUM 29:38 · LV NUM 7:16 · LV NUM 7:22 · LV NUM 7:28 · LV NUM 7:34 · LV NUM 7:40 · LV NUM 7:46 · LV NUM 7:52 · LV NUM 7:58 · LV NUM 7:64 · LV NUM 7:70 · LV NUM 7:76 · LV NUM 7:82 · LV NUM 7:87 · LV NUM 15:24 · LV NUM 28:15 · LV NUM 28:22 · LV NUM 28:30 · LV NUM 29:5 · LV NUM 29:11 · LV NUM 29:16 · LV NUM 29:19 · LV NUM 29:22 · LV NUM 29:25 · LV NUM 29:28 · LV NUM 29:31 · LV NUM 29:34 · LV NUM 29:38 · Read together NUM 7:16 · Read together NUM 7:22 · Read together NUM 7:28 · Read together NUM 7:34 · Read together NUM 7:40 · Read together NUM 7:46 · Read together NUM 7:52 · Read together NUM 7:58 · Read together NUM 7:64 · Read together NUM 7:70 · Read together NUM 7:76 · Read together NUM 7:82 · Read together NUM 7:87 · Read together NUM 15:24 · Read together NUM 28:15 · Read together NUM 28:22 · Read together NUM 28:30 · Read together NUM 29:5 · Read together NUM 29:11 · Read together NUM 29:16 · Read together NUM 29:19 · Read together NUM 29:22 · Read together NUM 29:25 · Read together NUM 29:28 · Read together NUM 29:31 · Read together NUM 29:34 · Read together NUM 29:38

CH2: RV CH2 29:23 · LV CH2 29:23 · Read together CH2 29:23

EZE: RV EZE 43:22 · RV EZE 43:25 · RV EZE 45:23 · LV EZE 43:22 · LV EZE 43:25 · LV EZE 45:23 · Read together EZE 43:22 · Read together EZE 43:25 · Read together EZE 45:23

DAN: RV DAN 8:21 · LV DAN 8:21 · Read together DAN 8:21

Sense 2: goat-demon, satyr

Semantic domains: Deities (001001001)

Core domains: Divine (055)

Definition: = supernatural beings shaped like goats

LEV 17:7: RV LEV 17:7 · LV LEV 17:7 · Read together LEV 17:7

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OET-RV LEV 17:7

7 Then they won’t be able to continue offering their sacrifices to the goat demons that they’re prostituting themselves to. The above will be a permanent regulation throughout the generations.

OET-LV LEV 17:7

7 And_not they _will _sacrifice again DOM sacrifices _of_their to_idols which they are_prostituting _themselves after_them a _regulation _of perpetuity it _will _be this to/for_them to_generations _of_their.

CH2 11:15: RV CH2 11:15 · LV CH2 11:15 · Read together CH2 11:15

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OET-RV CH2 11:15

15 Instead Yarov’am established his own priests for his hilltop shrines and for the goat and calf idols that he’d made.

OET-LV CH2 11:15

15 And_he _appointed to_him/it priests for_places and_for_idols and_for_calves which he _had _made.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

LEV: RV LEV 17:7 · LV LEV 17:7 · Read together LEV 17:7

CH2: RV CH2 11:15 · LV CH2 11:15 · Read together CH2 11:15

ISA: RV ISA 13:21 · RV ISA 34:14 · LV ISA 13:21 · LV ISA 34:14 · Read together ISA 13:21 · Read together ISA 34:14

Form 2

Part of speech: aj

Sense 1: hairy

Semantic domains: Shape (002001001048)

Core domains: Body (019)

Definition: = state in which someone has a lot of body hair

Antonyms: חָלָק

GEN 27:11: RV GEN 27:11 · LV GEN 27:11 · Read together GEN 27:11

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OET-RV GEN 27:11

11 “Look,” Ya’akov said to his mother, “My brother Esav is very hairy, whereas my skin is smooth.

OET-LV GEN 27:11

11 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ _he/it _said to Riⱱqāh his/its_mother HERE ˊĒsāv my_brother/kindred is_a _man hairy and_I am_a _man smooth.

GEN 27:23: RV GEN 27:23 · LV GEN 27:23 · Read together GEN 27:23

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OET-RV GEN 27:23

23 So he didn’t recognise that it was Ya’akov, because his hands were hairy like Esav’s hands, so he was about to bless him

OET-LV GEN 27:23

23 And_not he_recognized _him if/because hands _of_his they _were like_the _hands _of ˊĒsāv his/its_brother hairy and_he_blessed _him.

Form 3

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: shower

Semantic domains: Rain (001006011)

Core domains: Weather (193)

Definition: = shower of rain, ≈ regarded as a blessing

DEU 32:2: RV DEU 32:2 · LV DEU 32:2 · Read together DEU 32:2

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OET-RV DEU 32:2

2 Let my teaching drop like rain,
⇔ ≈ my speech drip like dew,
⇔ like sprinkling on the grass,
⇔ ≈ and like showers on the plants,

OET-LV DEU 32:2

2 May _it _drop like_rain teaching _of_my may _it _flow like_dew my_speech/discourse like_showers _of _rain on fresh _grass and_like_showers on vegetation.