Strong H2169זֶ֫מֶר

mountain goat

Transliteration: zemer
Pronunciation: zeh'-mer
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Apparently from H2167 or H2168; a gazelle (from its lightly touching the ground): - chamois.

Detailed definition

1) mountain sheep, mountain goat, moufflon, gazelle, chamois (meaning uncertain)
1a) a certain animal allowed as food (specific species uncertain)
1b) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

In the Bible

Strong H2169 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

chamois1

First verses

Deuteronomy 14:5
The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.

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Occurrences by book

Deuteronomy1

Related words

Word family

זָמַרto pruneH2168
זָמַרto singH2167