Definition
from H5810; a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
Traditional renderings: (she) goat, kid.
Traditional renderings: (she) goat, kid.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders עֵז:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
74 total
- Genesis 15:9וְעֵ֥ז · a goatAnd the LORD said to him, “Bring Me a heifer, a goat, and a ram, each three years old, along with a turtledove and a young pigeon.”
- Genesis 27:9עִזִּ֖יםGo out to the flock and bring me two choice young goats, so that I can make them into a tasty dish for your father—the kind he loves.
- Genesis 27:16הָֽעִזִּ֔ים · goatsShe also put the skins of the young goats on his hands and on the smooth part of his neck.
- Genesis 30:32בָּעִזִּ֑ים · goatLet me go through all your flocks today and remove from them every speckled or spotted sheep, every dark-colored lamb, and every spotted or speckled goat. These will be my wages.
- Genesis 30:33בָּֽעִזִּ֗ים · goatsSo my honesty will testify for me when you come to check on my wages in the future. If I have any goats that are not speckled or spotted, or any lambs that are not dark-colored, they will be considered stolen.”
- Genesis 30:35הָֽעִזִּים֙ · female goatThat very day Laban removed all the streaked or spotted male goats and every speckled or spotted female goat—every one that had any white on it—and every dark-colored lamb, and he placed them under the care of his sons.
- Genesis 31:38וְעִזֶּ֖יךָ · and goatsI have been with you for twenty years now. Your sheep and goats have not miscarried, nor have I eaten the rams of your flock.
- Genesis 32:14עִזִּ֣ים · female goats…200 female goats, 20 male goats, 200 ewes, 20 rams,
- Genesis 37:31עִזִּ֔יםThen they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
- Genesis 38:17עִזִּ֖ים“I will send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah answered. But she replied, “Only if you leave me something as a pledge until you send it.”
- Genesis 38:20הָֽעִזִּ֗יםNow when Judah sent his friend Hirah the Adullamite with the young goat to collect the items he had left with the woman, he could not find her.
- Exodus 12:5הָעִזִּ֖ים · or the goatsYour lamb must be an unblemished year-old male, and you may take it from the sheep or the goats.
- Exodus 25:4וְעִזִּֽים׃ · and goat hair…blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;
- Exodus 26:7עִזִּ֔ים · of goat hairYou are to make curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.
- Exodus 35:6וְעִזִּֽים׃ · and goat hair…blue, purple, and scarlet yarn; fine linen and goat hair;
- Exodus 35:23וְעִזִּ֑ים · goat hairEveryone who had blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, or fine linen, goat hair, ram skins dyed red, or articles of fine leather, brought them.
- Exodus 35:26הָעִזִּֽים׃ · the goat hairAnd all the skilled women whose hearts were stirred spun the goat hair.
- Exodus 36:14עִזִּ֔ים · of goat hairHe then made curtains of goat hair for the tent over the tabernacle—eleven curtains in all.
- Leviticus 1:10הָעִזִּ֖ים · goatsIf, however, one’s offering is a burnt offering from the flock—from the sheep or goats—he is to present an unblemished male.
- Leviticus 3:12עֵ֖ז · is a goatIf one’s offering is a goat, he is to present it before the LORD.
- Leviticus 4:23עִזִּ֖יםWhen he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished male goat as his offering.
- Leviticus 4:28עִזִּים֙When he becomes aware of the sin he has committed, he must bring an unblemished female goat as his offering for that sin.
- Leviticus 5:6עִזִּ֖ים…and he must bring his guilt offering to the LORD for the sin he has committed: a female lamb or goat from the flock as a sin offering. And the priest will make atonement for him concerning his sin.
- Leviticus 7:23וָעֵ֖ז · or a goat“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.
- Leviticus 9:3עִזִּים֙Then speak to the Israelites and say, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering, a calf and a lamb—both a year old and without blemish—for a burnt offering,
- Leviticus 16:5עִזִּ֖יםAnd he shall take from the congregation of Israel two male goats for a sin offering and one ram for a burnt offering.
- Leviticus 17:3עֵ֖ז · a goat‘Anyone from the house of Israel who slaughters an ox, a lamb, or a goat in the camp or outside of it
- Leviticus 22:19וּבָֽעִזִּֽים׃ · or goats…must offer an unblemished male from the cattle, sheep, or goats in order for it to be accepted on your behalf.
- Leviticus 22:27עֵז֙ · a goat“When an ox, a sheep, or a goat is born, it must remain with its mother for seven days. From the eighth day on, it will be acceptable as a food offering presented to the LORD.
- Leviticus 23:19עִזִּ֥יםYou shall also prepare one male goat as a sin offering and two male lambs a year old as a peace offering.
- Numbers 7:16עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:22עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:28עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:34עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:40עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:46עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:52עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:58עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:64עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:70עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:76עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:82עִזִּ֥ים…one male goat for a sin offering;
- Numbers 7:87עִזִּ֛יםAll the livestock for the burnt offering totaled twelve bulls, twelve rams, and twelve male lambs a year old—together with their grain offerings—and twelve male goats for the sin offering.
- Numbers 15:11בָעִזִּֽים׃ · goatThis is to be done for each bull, ram, lamb, or goat.
- Numbers 15:24עִזִּ֥ים…and if it was done unintentionally without the knowledge of the congregation, then the whole congregation is to prepare one young bull as a burnt offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD, with its grain offering and drink offering according to the regulation, and one male goat as a sin offering.
- Numbers 15:27עֵ֥ז · female goatAlso, if one person sins unintentionally, he is to present a year-old female goat as a sin offering.
- Numbers 18:17עֵ֛ז · a goatBut you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to splatter their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
- Numbers 28:15עִזִּ֥יםIn addition to the regular burnt offering with its drink offering, one male goat is to be presented to the LORD as a sin offering.
- Numbers 28:30עִזִּ֖יםInclude one male goat to make atonement for you.
- Numbers 29:5עִזִּ֥יםInclude one male goat as a sin offering to make atonement for you.