Strong H8163H8163Cשָׂעִיר
satyr
One of the 3 senses of Strong H8163
- Transliteration
- ώâ‛îyr ώâ‛ir
- Pronunciation
- {saw-eer'} saw-eer'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
satyr, may refer to a demon possessed goat like the swine of Gadara (Mt 8:30-32)
General definition
From H8175; shaggy; as {noun} a he goat; by analogy a faun: - {devil} {goat} {hairy} {kid} {rough} satyr.
In the Bible
Strong H8163C appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- devil2
- satyr2
First verses
- Leviticus 17:7And they shall no more offer their sacrifices unto devils, after whom they have gone a whoring. This shall be a statute for ever unto them throughout their generations.
- 2 Chronicles 11:15And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.
- Isaiah 13:21But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
- Isaiah 34:14The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.