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Strong's #8163: sa`iyr (pronounced saw-eer')

or sabir {saw-eer'}; from 8175; shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun:--devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׂ / ׂ

śâ‛ı̂yr / śâ‛ir

1) hairy (adjective)

2) he-goat, buck (noun masculine)

2a) as sacrificial animal

2b) satyr, may refer to a demon possessed goat like the swine of Gadara (Matthew 8:30-32)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: from H8175

Same Word by TWOT Number: 2274c, 2274e



Usage:

This word is used 59 times:

Numbers 29:38: "And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering,"
2 Chronicles 11:15: "And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made."
2 Chronicles 29:23: "And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid"
Isaiah 13:21: "and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there."
Isaiah 34:14: "shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl"
Ezekiel 43:22: "And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse"
Ezekiel 43:25: "days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young"
Ezekiel 45:23: "daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering."
Daniel 8:21: " And the rough goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between"









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