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Strong's #2386 - חֲזִיר

Transliteration
chăzîyr
Phonetics
khaz-eer'
Root Word (Etymology)
from an unused root probably meaning to enclose
Parts of Speech
masculine noun
TWOT
637a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) hog, swine, boar

1a) swine (as forbidden food)

1b) wild boar

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 5300 ‑ ὗς (hoos);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (7)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 3
NAS (7)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 3
HCS (7)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 3
BSB (7)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 3
ESV (6)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 2
WEB (7)
Leviticus 1
Deuteronomy 1
Psalms 1
Proverbs 1
Isaiah 3
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2153) rzh (ההזר HhZR) AC: ? CO: ? AB: ?

bm ) rizh (ההזיר HhZYR) - Swine: KJV (7): swine, boar - Strongs: H2386 (חֲזִיר)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 חֲזִיר noun masculine Psalm 80:14 swine, boar (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic חֲזִירָא, Arabic (Aramaic Loan-word according to Frä110, yet see Lag BN 113); Ethiopic : (only once; = wild boar), see Hom NS 319f. 358,385) — always stative absolute, 4t. with article ׳הַח; —

1 swine, forbidden as food Leviticus 11:7 (P), Deuteronomy 14:8, compare ׳בְּשַׂר הַח Isaiah 65:4; Isaiah 66:17, and ׳דַּםחֿ Isaiah 66:3 as heathen offering (RS Semitic 1,272, 325,338, 392); with implication of repul siveness ׳נֶזֶם זָהָב בְּאַף ח Proverbs 11:22 simile of fair woman with dubious character.

2 wild boar מִיָּ֑עַר׳ח Psalm 80:14 figurative of foes of Israel (in figurative of vineyard).


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

חֲזִיר m. hog, swine, Levit. 11:7. Syr. ܚܙܝܺܪܐܳ, Arab. خِنْزِيرُ with the insertion of Nun, id., whence the verb غزر to have narrow (piglike) eyes, seems to be derived.


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List of Word Forms
הַ֠חֲזִיר הַחֲזִ֔יר החזיר חֲזִ֑יר חֲזִ֔יר חֲזִ֣יר חזיר chaZir ha·ḥă·zîr ḥă·zîr Hachazir haḥăzîr ḥăzîr
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