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Numbers 7:46

“One kid of the goats for a sin offering:” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

שָׂעִירsâʻîyr · saw-eer'
H8163 · Hebrew

Definition: shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun
Derivation: or שָׂעִר; from H8175 (שָׂעַר);
KJV renderings: devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.
Grammar: שְׂעִיר — common noun, masculine, singular, construct
Code HNcmsc
Usage: Occurs 59 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 27:11 Genesis 27:23 Genesis 37:31 Leviticus 4:23 Leviticus 4:24

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שָׂעִיר here.

Verse 45 Verse 47

Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.