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תַּיִשׁ H8495
H8495 is the Hebrew word תַּיִשׁ, transliterated tayish and said tah'-yeesh. The King James Version most often renders it goats.
What it means
a buck or he-goat (as given to butting).
Where it comes from
from an unused root meaning to butt.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: he goat.
Verses using תַּיִשׁ
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 30:35 · KJV
And he removed that day the he goats that were ringstraked and spotted, and all the she goats that were speckled and spotted, and every one that had some white in it, and all the brown among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.
Genesis 32:14 · KJV
Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats, two hundred ewes, and twenty rams,
2 Chronicles 17:11 · KJV
Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats.
Proverbs 30:31 · KJV
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8495 mean?
H8495 is the Hebrew word תַּיִשׁ (tayish), meaning a buck or he-goat (as given to butting).
How is H8495 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it goats (3 times), goat (1 time).
How many times does H8495 appear in the Bible?
תַּיִשׁ (tayish) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8495 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from an unused root meaning to butt.
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