Strong's Hebrew #5799 - עֲזָאזֵל azazel (entire removal)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance scapegoat From ez and 'azal; goat of departure; the scapegoat -- scapegoat. see HEBREW ez see HEBREW 'azal Englishman's Concordance 1) entire removal, scapegoat 1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people 1b) meaning dubious Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H5795 and H235 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1593 Brown-Driver-Briggs עֲזָאזֵל noun [masculine] entire removal (reduplicated intensive (Ges§ 30 n. Sta§ 124 a), abstract, √ [עזל] = Arabic remove, see BährSymb. ii. 668 Winii. 659 ff. Me SchenkelBL. i. 256; > most, proper name of spirit haunting desert, Thes Di DrHastings, DB [a fallen angel, Leviticus 16:8ff. being late, according to CheZAW xv (1895), 153 ff., Ency. Bib., who derives from עזזאֿל; compare BenzEncy. Bib.], as in Jewish angelology, where probably based on interpret. of Leviticus 16:8ff.; name not elsewhere); — ׳ע Leviticus 16:8,10 (twice in verse); Leviticus 16:26 in ritual of Day of Atonement, = entire removal of sin and guilt from sacred places into desert on back of goat, symbol of entire forgiveness. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 5799. עֲזָאזֵל (azazel) — 4 OccurrencesLeviticus 16:8 Leviticus 16:10 Leviticus 16:10 Leviticus 16:26 |