H5799 עזאזל - Strong's Hebrew Lexicon Number


עזאזל
‛ăzâ'zêl
az-aw-zale'
From H5795 and H235; goat of departure; the scapegoat

KJV Usage: scapegoat.


Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions

BDB5935

עזאזל

1. entire removal, scapegoat
a. refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
b. meaning dubious
Origin: from H5795 and H235
TWOT: 1593
Parts of Speech: Noun Masculine

TBESH:
עֲזָאזֵל
a.za.zel
H:N-M
scapegoat
1) entire removal, scapegoat
1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
1b) meaning dubious

View how H5799 עזאזל is used in the Bible

4 occurrences of H5799 עזאזל

Leviticus 16:8 for the scapegoat.
Leviticus 16:10 to be the scapegoat,
Leviticus 16:10 for a scapegoat
Leviticus 16:26 for the scapegoat

Distinct usage

1 for the scapegoat.
1 for the scapegoat
1 to be the scapegoat,
1 for a scapegoat

Corresponding Greek Words

azazel G859 aphesis


Related words

H5799

H5795 עז ‛êz

עז
‛êz
aze
From H5810; a she goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goats' hair)

KJV Usage: (she) goat, kid.


H5796 עז ‛êz
עז
‛êz
aze
(Chaldee); corresponding to H5795

KJV Usage: goat.


H235 אזל 'âzal

אזל
'âzal
aw-zal'
A primitive root; to go away, hence to disappear

KJV Usage: fail, gad about, go to and fro [but in Ezekiel 27:19 the word is rendered by many “from Uzal,” by others “yarn” ], be gone (spent).


H236 אזל 'ăzal
אזל
'ăzal
az-al'
(Chaldee); the same as H235; to depart

KJV Usage: go (up).


H237 אזל 'ezel
אזל
'ezel
eh'-zel
From H235; departure; ezel, a memorial stone in Palestine

KJV Usage: Ezel.