Lexical Summary zemer: perhaps a mountain sheep or goat Original Word: זֶמֶרTransliteration: zemer Phonetic Spelling: (zeh'-mer) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: perhaps a mountain sheep or goat Meaning: perhaps a mountain sheep or goat Strong's Concordance chamois Apparently from zamar or zamar; a gazelle (from its lightly touching the ground) -- chamois. see HEBREW zamar see HEBREW zamar Brown-Driver-Briggs H2169. zemer [זֶ֫מֶר] noun [masculine] a certain animal allowed as food, most probably some kind of mountain-sheep or -goat (ᵑ6 ) וָזָמֶ֑ר Deuteronomy 14:5. (AV RV chamois: but see TristrDB 2. under the word, who points out that this is not a native of any Bible land.) |
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