Strong's Definition
from an unused root probably meaning to enclose; a hog (perhaps as penned)
KJV Usage: boar, swine
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חֲזִיר (cha.zir) — swine. 1) hog, swine, boar 1a) swine (as forbidden food) 1b) wild boar
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Wild Animals | Domestic Animals
(wild) pig = hairy mammal with hoofs, brown or gray in color; non-ruminant and omnivorous; ◄ |iSus scropus|i*, wild or domesticated land animal; ► unclean animal and therefore not to be eaten; ≈ regarded as an ugly, filthy, and destructive animal and often associated with pagan rituals
LEV 11:7 · DEU 14:8 · PSA 80:14 · PRO 11:22 · ISA 65:4 · ISA 66:17 · ISA 66:3
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֲזִיר n.m. swine, boar base
