Strongs Number: H5799
- Hebrew Word
- עֲזָאזֵל
- Transliteration
- ʻăzâʼzêl
- Phonetic
- az-aw-zale'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
goat of departure; the scapegoat
- BDB Definition
-
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
- Bible Usage
- scapegoat.