Lexicon / H2169
זֶ֫מֶר
ze.mer
  • mountain goat
  • mountain-sheep
  • -goat

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: mountain goat

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

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

1b) perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: mountain-sheep; -goat

Root √זמר: זמר דֿמר זמרת Arabic Syriac Syriac mirus, admirabilis thing to be protected, thing sacred, inviolable protect wonder at, admire (√ of foll.; mng, dub.; DHM in MV 10, 983 comp. Ar. Lane 978, Sab.; Aram. etc.; henceGn 43:11 'die Merkwürdigkeiten des Landes').

זֶ֫מֶר n.[m.] mountain-sheep -goat Dt 14:5 a certain animal allowed as food, most prob. some kind ofor.