Mountain goat
זֶ֫מֶרStrong’s H2169zemer (ze-mer)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Zemer is the Hebrew word usually translated “mountain sheep”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.”
Meaning
- Mountain sheep, mountain goat, moufflon, gazelle, chamois (meaning uncertain)a certain animal allowed as food (specific species uncertain) · perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
How it's translated
- and a mountain sheep 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Deuteronomy 1
1 book in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
זֶ֫מֶר zemer · mountain goat
1) mountain sheep, mountain goat, moufflon, gazelle, chamois (meaning uncertain) 1a) a certain animal allowed as food (specific species uncertain) 1b) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.