Strong’s H8495

תַּיִשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

tayish

Pronunciation

tah-yeesh

Definition

Goat, specifically a male goat or he-goat

Meaning

a buck, he-goat

Usage

The Hebrew word "תַּיִשׁ" (tayish) refers to a male goat, often used in the context of livestock and sacrificial systems in the Old Testament. Male goats were significant in ancient Israelite culture for their role in agriculture, economy, and religious practices. They were considered valuable animals for their meat, milk, and hides.

Bible references

Genesis 30:35;Genesis 32:14;2 Chronicles 17:11;Proverbs 30:31