Lexicon :: Strong's H2169 - zemer

זֶמֶר
Transliteration
zemer
Pronunciation
zeh'-mer
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently from זָמַר (H2167) or זָמַר (H2168)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 560b

Strong’s Definitions

זֶמֶר zemer, zeh'-mer; apparently from H2167 or H2168; a gazelle (from its lightly touching the ground):—chamois.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2169 in the following manner: chamois (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2169 in the following manner: chamois (1x).

  1. mountain sheep, mountain goat, moufflon, gazelle, chamois (meaning uncertain)

    1. a certain animal allowed as food (specific species uncertain)

    2. perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זֶמֶר zemer, zeh'-mer; apparently from H2167 or H2168; a gazelle (from its lightly touching the ground):—chamois.
STRONGS H2169: Abbreviations
† [זֶ֫מֶר] noun [masculine] a certain animal allowed as food, most probably some kind of mountain-sheep or -goat ( ) 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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Deuteronomy

14:5