Strong's H5795 · Hebrew
עֵז
ʻêz · /aze/
Definition
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
KJV: (she) goat, kid.
Root / derivation: from H5810 (עָזַז);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עֵז across 68 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
68 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis10 verses
And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon.
Genesis 27:9Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
Genesis 27:16And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:
Genesis 30:32I will pass through all thy flock to day, removing from thence all the speckled and spotted cattle, and all the brown cattle among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats: and of such shall be my hire.
Genesis 30:33So shall my righteousness answer for me in time to come, when it shall come for my hire before thy face: every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and brown among the sheep, that shall be counted stolen with me. in time: Heb. to morrow
Genesis 30:35And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
Genesis 31:38This twenty years have I been with thee; thy ewes and thy she goats have not cast their young, and the rams of thy flock have I not eaten.
Genesis 32:14Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
Genesis 37:31And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
Genesis 38:17And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send it? a kid: Heb. a kid of the goats
Exodus7 verses
Your lamb shall be without blemish, a male of the first year: ye shall take it out from the sheep, or from the goats: of: Heb. son of a year
Exodus 25:4And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, fine: or, silk
Exodus 26:7And thou shalt make curtains of goats' hair to be a covering upon the tabernacle: eleven curtains shalt thou make.
Exodus 35:6And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair,
Exodus 35:23And every man, with whom was found blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats' hair, and red skins of rams, and badgers' skins, brought them.
Exodus 35:26And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair.
Exodus 36:14And he made curtains of goats' hair for the tent over the tabernacle: eleven curtains he made them.
Leviticus12 verses
And if his offering be of the flocks, namely, of the sheep, or of the goats, for a burnt sacrifice; he shall bring it a male without blemish.
Leviticus 3:12And if his offering be a goat, then he shall offer it before the LORD.
Leviticus 4:23Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish:
Leviticus 4:28Or if his sin, which he hath sinned, come to his knowledge: then he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a female without blemish, for his sin which he hath sinned.
Leviticus 5:6And he shall bring his trespass offering unto the LORD for his sin which he hath sinned, a female from the flock, a lamb or a kid of the goats, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make an atonement for him concerning his sin.
Leviticus 7:23Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, Ye shall eat no manner of fat, of ox, or of sheep, or of goat.
Leviticus 9:3And unto the children of Israel thou shalt speak, saying, Take ye a kid of the goats for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both of the first year, without blemish, for a burnt offering;
Leviticus 16:5And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.
Leviticus 17:3What man soever there be of the house of Israel, that killeth an ox, or lamb, or goat, in the camp, or that killeth it out of the camp,
Leviticus 22:19Ye shall offer at your own will a male without blemish, of the beeves, of the sheep, or of the goats.
Leviticus 22:27When a bullock, or a sheep, or a goat, is brought forth, then it shall be seven days under the dam; and from the eighth day and thenceforth it shall be accepted for an offering made by fire unto the LORD.
Leviticus 23:19Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a sacrifice of peace offerings.
Numbers25 verses
One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:22One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:28One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:34One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:40One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:46One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:52One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:58One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:64One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:70One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:76One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:82One kid of the goats for a sin offering:
Numbers 7:87All the oxen for the burnt offering were twelve bullocks, the rams twelve, the lambs of the first year twelve, with their meat offering: and the kids of the goats for sin offering twelve.
Numbers 15:11Thus shall it be done for one bullock, or for one ram, or for a lamb, or a kid.
Numbers 15:24Then it shall be, if ought be committed by ignorance without the knowledge of the congregation, that all the congregation shall offer one young bullock for a burnt offering, for a sweet savour unto the LORD, with his meat offering, and his drink offering, according to the manner, and one kid of the goats for a sin offering. without: Heb. from the eyes manner: or, ordinance
Numbers 15:27And if any soul sin through ignorance, then he shall bring a she goat of the first year for a sin offering.
Numbers 18:17But the firstling of a cow, or the firstling of a sheep, or the firstling of a goat, thou shalt not redeem; they are holy: thou shalt sprinkle their blood upon the altar, and shalt burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a sweet savour unto the LORD.
Numbers 28:15And one kid of the goats for a sin offering unto the LORD shall be offered, beside the continual burnt offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers 28:30And one kid of the goats, to make an atonement for you.
Numbers 29:5And one kid of the goats for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you:
Numbers 29:11One kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the sin offering of atonement, and the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering of it, and their drink offerings.
Numbers 29:16And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers 29:19And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and the meat offering thereof, and their drink offerings.
Numbers 29:25And one kid of the goats for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, his meat offering, and his drink offering.
Numbers 31:20And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood. that: Heb. instrument, or, vessel of skins
Deuteronomy1 verse
1 Samuel3 verses
And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed, and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth. image: Heb. teraphim
1 Samuel 19:16And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster.
1 Samuel 25:2And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel. possessions: or, business
Song of Solomon2 verses
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. that: or, that eat of, etc
Song of Solomon 6:5Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me: thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. overcome: or, puffed me up
Ezekiel2 verses
And on the second day thou shalt offer a kid of the goats without blemish for a sin offering; and they shall cleanse the altar, as they did cleanse it with the bullock.
Ezekiel 45:23And seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.
Daniel2 verses
And as I was considering, behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes. touched: or, none touched him in the earth a notable: Heb. a horn of sight
Daniel 8:8Therefore the he goat waxed very great: and when he was strong, the great horn was broken; and for it came up four notable ones toward the four winds of heaven.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5795 (ʻêz) mean?
a she-goat (as strong), but masculine in plural (which also is used elliptically for goat's hair)
How many times does H5795 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5795 (עֵז) appears in 68 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “goats.”
How is ʻêz translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5795 is rendered as “goats” (44×), “goats'” (10×), “goat” (9×), “kid” (3×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word עֵז come from?
from H5810 (עָזַז);