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a.za.zel H5799

עֲזָאזֵל (a.za.zel) means “Azazel” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עֲזָאזֵל Hebrew · H5799 4 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: az-aw-zale' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5799

עֲזָאזֵל · a.za.zel · Azazel

1) entire removal, scapegoat 1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people 1b) meaning uncertain Azazel

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5795 (עֵז) and H235 (אָזַל); goat of departure; the scapegoat

KJV glosses: scapegoat.

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How translators render H5799

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
as the scapegoat 3
for the scapegoat 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
for the scapegoat 2
for a scapegoat 1
to be the scapegoat 1

Verses containing H5799

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Leviticus 16:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After Aaron casts lots for the two goats, one for the LORD and the other for the scapegoat,

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  2. Leviticus 16:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But the goat chosen by lot as the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the LORD to make atonement by sending it into the wilderness as the scapegoat.

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  3. Leviticus 16:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.

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Sources and text

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