Lexical Definition

‎חֲזִיר‎ chăzîyr (khaz-eer') swine ^H:N-M
from an unused root probably meaning to enclose

boar, swine.

• a hog (perhaps as penned)

1) hog, swine, boar
1a) swine (as forbidden food)
1b) wild boar

See Greek: ὗς

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎חֲזִיר‎ noun masculine^{Ps 80:14*} swine, boar (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic ‎חֲזִירָא‎, Arabic (Aramaic Loan-word according to Frä¹¹⁰, yet see Lag^{BN 113}); Ethiopic : (only once; = wild boar), see Hom^{NS 319 f.} 358, 385) — always stative absolute, 4 t. with article ‎׳‎‎הַח‎; —

1. swine, forbidden as food Lev 11:7 (P), Deut 14:8, compare ‎׳‎‎בְּשַׂר הַח‎ Isa 65:4; Isa 66:17, and ‎׳‎‎דַּםחֿ‎ Isa 66:3 as heathen offering (RS^{Semitic 1, 272, 325, 338, 392}); with implication of repul siveness ‎׳‎‎נֶזֶם זָהָב בְּאַף ח‎ Prov 11:22 simile of fair woman with dubious character.

2. wild boar ‎מִיָּ֑עַר‎ ‎׳‎‎ח‎ Ps 80:14* figurative of foes of Israel (in figurative of vineyard).

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