Leviticus 16:22
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"The goat 
 
5795: female goatfrom an unused word
shall bearוְנָשָׂ֨א
(ve·na·sa)
5375: to lift, carry, takea prim. root
on itself allכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
their iniquitiesעֲוֹנֹתָ֖ם
(a·vo·no·tam)
5771: iniquity, guilt, punishment for iniquityfrom an unused word
to a solitaryגְּזֵרָ֑ה
(ge·ze·rah;)
1509: separationfrom gazar
land;אֶ֣רֶץ
(e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and he shall releaseוְשִׁלַּ֥ח
(ve·shil·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
the goatהַשָּׂעִ֥יר
(has·sa·'ir)
8163b: male goat, buckfrom the same as sear
in the wilderness.בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃
(bam·mid·bar.)
4057b: wildernessfrom dabar


















KJV Lexicon
And the goat
sa`iyr  (saw-eer')
shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun -- devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.
shall bear
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
upon him all their iniquities
`avon  (aw-vone')
perversity, i.e. (moral) evil -- fault, iniquity, mischeif, punishment (of iniquity), sin.
unto a land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
not inhabited
gzerah  (ghez-ay-raw')
a desert (as separated) -- not inhabited.
and he shall let go
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
the goat
sa`iyr  (saw-eer')
shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun -- devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.
in the wilderness
midbar  (mid-bawr')
a pasture (i.e. open field, whither cattle are driven); by implication, a desert; also speech (including its organs) -- desert, south, speech, wilderness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"The goat shall bear on itself all their iniquities to a solitary land; and he shall release the goat in the wilderness.

King James Bible
And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The goat will carry on it all their wrongdoings into a desolate land, and he will release it there."

International Standard Version
The male goat will bear on itself all their sins to a solitary land as Aaron sends the goat out to the wilderness.

NET Bible
The goat is to bear on itself all their iniquities into an inaccessible land, so he is to send the goat away in the wilderness.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The goat will take all their sins away to a deserted place. The man must release the goat in the desert.

King James 2000 Bible
And the goat shall bear upon him all their iniquities unto a land not inhabited: and he shall let go the goat in the wilderness.
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