H5799

עזאזל

עזאזל

izaahzal

Masculine noun · From עז (H5795) and אזל (H235)

From H5795 and H235; goat of departure; the scapegoat:—scapegoat.

Outline

entire removal, scapegoat

refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
meaning dubious

Usages

Leviticus 16:8

And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.

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Leviticus 16:10

But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.

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Leviticus 16:26

And he that let go the goat for the scapegoat shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward come into the camp.

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