וּ/תְיָשִׁ֕ים

𐤅/𐤕𐤉𐤔𐤉𐤌

tayish

and-he-goats

Male goat, specifically an adult male (he-goat) of the species Capra hircus. The term designates the animal as distinct from female goats (עֵז), often employed in contexts of animal husbandry, sacrificial rites, and metaphorical uses drawing on traits like strength or stubbornness. In sacrificial or cultic contexts, refers to a male goat offered as part of Israelite ritual practice or purification ceremonies. May be used generically or with symbolic meaning, reflecting physical prowess or leadership among herds.

H8495

2 Chronicles 17:11 · Word #18

Lexicon H8495

Lemmaתַּיִשׁ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤕𐤉𐤔
Transliterationtayish
Strong'sH8495
DefinitionMale goat, specifically an adult male (he-goat) of the species Capra hircus. The term designates the animal as distinct from female goats (עֵז), often employed in contexts of animal husbandry, sacrificial rites, and metaphorical uses drawing on traits like strength or stubbornness. In sacrificial or cultic contexts, refers to a male goat offered as part of Israelite ritual practice or purification ceremonies. May be used generically or with symbolic meaning, reflecting physical prowess or leadership among herds.

Morphology HC/Ncmpa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number p — Plural — Plural
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseand-he-goats

SIBI-P1 Translation H8495-03

and he-goats

Morphological NotesCommon noun, masculine plural absolute, prefixed with conjunction וְ ("and").
Rendering RationaleThe noun תַּיִשׁ denotes an adult male goat, likely connected to a root implying butting or striking behavior. The plural masculine absolute form תְיָשִׁים with prefixed וְ is rendered as "and he-goats," preserving both number and the specific male designation.

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