Scapegoat
05799 ^לזאזע^ ‘aza’zel \@az-aw-zale’\@ from 05795 and 0235; n m; {See TWOT on 1593} AV-scapegoat 4; 4
- 1) entire removal, scapegoat
- : 1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
- 1b) meaning dubious
azazel: entire removal Original Word: עֲזָאזֵל Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: azazel Phonetic Spelling: (az-aw-zale') Definition: "entire removal"
Leviticus 16:8 HEB: וְגוֹרָ֥ל אֶחָ֖ד לַעֲזָאזֵֽל׃ NAS: and the other lot for the scapegoat. KJV: and the other lot for the scapegoat. INT: lot and the other the scapegoat Leviticus 16:10 HEB: עָלָ֤יו הַגּוֹרָל֙ לַעֲזָאזֵ֔ל יָֽעֳמַד־ חַ֛י NAS: the lot for the scapegoat fell KJV: fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented INT: and the lot the scapegoat shall be presented alive
Leviticus 16:10 HEB: לְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֹת֛וֹ לַעֲזָאזֵ֖ל הַמִּדְבָּֽרָה׃ NAS: it into the wilderness as the scapegoat. KJV: with him, [and] to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness. INT: upon to send as the scapegoat the wilderness
Leviticus 16:26 HEB: אֶת־ הַשָּׂעִיר֙ לַֽעֲזָאזֵ֔ל יְכַבֵּ֣ס בְּגָדָ֔יו NAS: the goat as the scapegoat shall wash KJV: the goat for the scapegoat shall wash INT: released the goat as the scapegoat shall wash his clothes