HebrewH5795
עֵז
êz
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "עֵז" (êz) primarily refers to a female goat, emphasizing its strength. In its plural form, it can also refer to male goats or be used to describe goat hair. The term is derived from a root meaning "to be strong."
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
The Hebrew word êz means "a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)," encompassing related ideas including goat, kid..
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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This word acts as a root form.
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