עוֺר₉₉ noun masculine^{Job 7:5} skin ( Late Hebrew id.; Phoenician ערת Lzb³⁴⁶); — ׳ע absolute Genesis 3:21 +, construct Exodus 34:29 +; suffix עֹרוֺ Exodus 29:14 +, עוֺרוֺ Jeremiah 13:23, עֹרָהּ Numbers 19:5, etc.; plural construct עֹרֹת Genesis 27:16 +, עוֺרֹת Exodus 39:34 suffix עֹרֹתָם Leviticus 16:27; — skin:

1 of men (55 t.), שִׂמְלָתוֺ לְעֹרוֺ Exodus 22:26 (E), מָּנָיו ׳ע Exodus 34:29,30 compare Exodus 34:35 (all P); (dark) skin of Cushite Jeremiah 13:23; see also Ezekiel 37:6,8; Lamentations 3:8; Job 7:5; Job 10:11, +; in hyperbole Micah 3:2,3; עוֺר שִׁנָּ֑י Job 19:20b the skin of my teeth, i.e. gums (si vera lectio); also Leviticus 13:2 33t. Leviticus 13 (P), in tests for leprosy (see especially בְּֿשָׂרוֺ׳ע Leviticus 13:2; Leviticus 13:2; Leviticus 13:3; Leviticus 13:4; Leviticus 13:11, compare Leviticus 13:3; Leviticus 13:38; Leviticus 13:39; Leviticus 13:43); עוֺר בְּעַד עוֺר Job 2:4 skin in behalf of, for, skin, apparently proverb. phrase of barter, = everything has its price (on varieties of interpretation see Commentaries).

2 hide of animals (44 t.), always — except Job 40:31 — after skinning: Genesis 27:16 (J); of sacrifice victims Exodus 29:14; Leviticus 4:11 5t. (all P); prepared for use (by some process of tanning, compare Now^{Archaeology i. 242}), sometimes = leather: material of garments Genesis 3:21 (J), girdle 2 Kings 1:8, any article Leviticus 11:32; Leviticus 13:48 ff Numbers 31:20 (P); covering of tabernacle Exodus 25:5 (twice in verse) + 10 t. Exodus 26; Exodus 35; Exodus 36; Exodus 39, of ark, sacred utensils, etc., Numbers 4:6 5t. Numbers 4..

עורים Isaiah 30:6 see עַיִר.