# H8163 שָׂעִיר

שָׂעִיר (sâʻîyr), Strong’s H8163: shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun KJV: devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.. Occurs 59 times.

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*sâʻîyr* — shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun

KJV: devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.

Derived from [שָׂעַר sâʻar](https://besorah.bible/word/H8175) (to storm)

Occurs 59 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׂעִיר n.m. satyr, demon (with he-goat’s form, or feet)
- שָׂעִיר n.m
- שָׂעִיר 63 n.m. he-goat, buck (hairy one)
- שָׂעִר adj
- שָׂעִר adj. hairy

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 27:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=11) — Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, “Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man.
- [Genesis 27:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/27?v=23) — He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.
- [Genesis 37:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=31) — They took Joseph’s tunic, and killed a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.
- [Leviticus 4:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/4?v=23) — if his sin in which he has sinned is made known to him, he shall bring as his offering a goat, a male without defect.
- [Leviticus 4:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/4?v=24) — He shall lay his hand on the head of the goat, and kill it in the place where they kill the burnt offering before the…
- [Leviticus 9:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/9?v=3) — You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘Take a male goat for a sin offering; and a calf and a lamb, both a…
- [Leviticus 9:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/9?v=15) — He presented the people’s offering, and took the goat of the sin offering which was for the people, and killed it, and…
- [Leviticus 10:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=16) — Moses diligently inquired about the goat of the sin offering, and, behold, it was burned. He was angry with Eleazar and…
- [Leviticus 16:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/16?v=5) — He shall take from the congregation of the children of Israel two male goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a…
- [Leviticus 16:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/16?v=7) — He shall take the two goats, and set them before the LORD at the door of the Tent of Meeting.