בָּֽ/עִזִּ֗ים

𐤁/𐤏𐤆𐤉𐤌

ʻêz

among the goats

Female goat, especially an adult, in Israelite society and cultic practice; in the plural, can refer collectively to goats of both sexes, and in some contexts stands for 'goat's hair' or materials derived from goats. Also used to designate a sacrificial animal in ritual law.

H5795

Genesis 30:33 · Word #16

Lexicon H5795

Lemmaעֵז
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤆
Transliterationʻêz
Strong'sH5795
DefinitionFemale goat, especially an adult, in Israelite society and cultic practice; in the plural, can refer collectively to goats of both sexes, and in some contexts stands for 'goat's hair' or materials derived from goats. Also used to designate a sacrificial animal in ritual law.

Morphology HRd/Ncfpa All morphology codes

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

Common Translation

Phraseamong the goats

SIBI-P1 Translation H5795-01

in the goats

Morphological NotesPreposition ב + definite article + feminine plural absolute noun.
Rendering RationaleThe noun עֵז denotes a female goat, and in the plural עִזִּים it can refer collectively to goats. The prefixed ב with assimilated definite article yields "in the goats," preserving the preposition, definiteness, and feminine plural form.

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