עִזִּ֖ים

𐤏𐤆𐤉𐤌

ʻêz

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

Leviticus 5:6 · Word #15

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 HNcfpa 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

Phrasegoats

SIBI-P1 Translation H5795-04

she-goats

Morphological NotesNoun, common, feminine plural absolute.
Rendering RationaleThe noun עֵז denotes a female goat, derived from the root עזז ('to be strong'). The form עִזִּים is feminine plural absolute, so the rendering preserves both feminine gender and plural number as 'she-goats.'

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