וּ/שְׂעִ֥יר
𐤅/𐤔𐤏𐤉𐤓
sâʻîyr
and a goat
A male goat, typically one characterized by its shaggy or hairy appearance; figuratively, a term also used for wild, goat-like creatures in mythological or symbolic contexts. The word is used literally for both domesticated male goats and wild goats, and in some passages as a descriptor for supernatural beings associated with desolate or wilderness places.
Numbers 29:31 · Word #1
Lexicon H8163
| Lemma | שָׂעִיר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤔𐤏𐤉𐤓 |
| Transliteration | sâʻîyr |
| Strong's | H8163 |
| Definition | A male goat, typically one characterized by its shaggy or hairy appearance; figuratively, a term also used for wild, goat-like creatures in mythological or symbolic contexts. The word is used literally for both domesticated male goats and wild goats, and in some passages as a descriptor for supernatural beings associated with desolate or wilderness places. |
Morphology HC/Ncmsc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and a goat |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8163-08
and shaggy he-goat of
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ + masculine singular common noun in construct state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun שָׂעִיר denotes a male goat characterized by hairiness, directly reflecting the root meaning "to be shaggy." The construct singular form requires the relational sense "of," and the prefixed conjunction וּ adds "and." |
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