Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5799
עֲזָאזֵל
a.za.zel · “Azazel”
Used 4 times across 1 book
Definition
1) entire removal, scapegoat
1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
1b) meaning uncertain
Azazel
1a) refers to the goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people
1b) meaning uncertain
Azazel
Where it appears
Leviticus4
In the text
Leviticus 16:8And Aaron shall cast lots upon the two goats; one lot for the Lord, and the other lot for the scapegoat.Leviticus 16:10But 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.Leviticus 16:26And 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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